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Feurnside Family History

Feurnside 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: Burnside, Byrnside, Ironside, Fernandez, Turnmire, Eunice, Fernando

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Where is the Feurnside family from?

You can see how Feurnside families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feurnside family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Feurnside families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Feurnside families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Feurnside's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Feurnside families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Feurnside ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Feurnside. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feurnside 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Feurnside. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Feurnside. For the veterans among your Feurnside ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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