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Furneaur Family History

Furneaur 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: Ferneau, Furner, Turner, Furness, Furber, Forner, Furnari, Farner

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Where is the Furneaur family from?

You can see how Furneaur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furneaur family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 8 Furneaur families living in Kincardineshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Furneaur's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Furneaur families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Furneaur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furneaur 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Furneaur. 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 Furneaur. For the veterans among your Furneaur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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