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Fearnchough Family History

Fearnchough 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: Fairclough, Stanbrough, Barnhouse, Yarbrough, Farnworth, Flinchbaugh

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Where is the Fearnchough family from?

You can see how Fearnchough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fearnchough family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Fearnchough families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Fearnchough families living in Yorkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fearnchough's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fearnchough families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Fearnchough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fearnchough 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fearnchough. 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 7 military records available for the last name Fearnchough. For the veterans among your Fearnchough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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