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Fenvre Family History

Fenvre Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ventre, Ferre, Fenske, Tenore, Favre, Faivre, Henry, Feng, Lefevre

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Where is the Fenvre family from?

You can see how Fenvre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fenvre family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Fenvre families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Fenvre's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Fenvre families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fenvre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fenvre ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fenvre. 100% of Fenvre women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Fenvre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fenvre census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 16 immigration records available for the last name Fenvre. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Fenvre. For the veterans among your Fenvre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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