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Famlain Family History

Famlain Surname 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: Hamlin, Falin, Allain, Gamlin, Fallin, Camlin, Amlin, Damian, Karlin

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Where is the Famlain family from?

You can see how Famlain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Famlain family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Famlain family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Famlain's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Famlain families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Famlain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Famlain 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Famlain. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Famlain. For the veterans among your Famlain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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