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Fercan Family History

Fercan 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: Ferran, Ferman, German, Verran, Forman, Berman, Farman, Yerian

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Where is the Fercan family from?

You can see how Fercan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fercan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fercan families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Fercan families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fercan's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Fercan families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Fercan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fercan 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 Fercan. 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 Fercan. For the veterans among your Fercan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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