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Farncer Family History

Farncer 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: Farner, Farmer, Garner, Fancher, Warner, Karner, Fanger, Faunce

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Where is the Farncer family from?

You can see how Farncer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farncer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Farncer families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Farncer family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Farncer's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Farncer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farncer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Farncer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farncer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Farncer. 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 military records available for the last name Farncer. For the veterans among your Farncer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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