Feeney Family History
Feeney Name Meaning
reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fiannaidhe
‘descendant of Fiannaidhe’, a byname meaning ‘warrior’,
‘champion’ (from fian ‘army’).shortened Anglicized form of
Gaelic Ó Fidhne ‘descendant of Fidhne’, a personal
name probably derived from fiodh ‘wood’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Feeney
Name Distribution of Feeney Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Feeney families
 156 - 309  53 - 155 |
 1 - 52  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Feeney families
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57 - 112 20 - 56 |
1 - 19 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Feeney census records
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Feeney Family Origin
Feeney Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Feeney Emigration Information (AU)
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Feeney Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Feeney census records
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Military Service by Feeney
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