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Furnefs Family History

Furnefs 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: Furness, Fornes, Urness, Farnes, Furner, Furney, Funes, Forness

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Where is the Furnefs family from?

You can see how Furnefs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furnefs family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 32 Furnefs families living in Yorkshire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Furnefs's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Furnefs families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Furnefs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furnefs 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Furnefs. 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 Furnefs. For the veterans among your Furnefs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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