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Fernary Family History

Fernary 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: Bernard, Ferry, Ferrara, Bernardy, Furnari, Fernald, Fornaro, Ferner

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Where is the Fernary family from?

You can see how Fernary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fernary family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Fernary families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1881 there were 2 Fernary families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Fernary's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Fernary families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fernary 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 18 census records available for the last name Fernary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fernary 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Fernary. 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 Fernary. For the veterans among your Fernary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fernary lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fernary ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fernary

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