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Flarnigan Family History

Flarnigan 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: Flanigan, Flannigan, Lanigan, Flanagan, Lannigan, Jarnigan, Flannagan

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Where is the Flarnigan family from?

You can see how Flarnigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flarnigan family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Flarnigan families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Flarnigan's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Flarnigan families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Flarnigan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flarnigan 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 Flarnigan. 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 2 military records available for the last name Flarnigan. For the veterans among your Flarnigan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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