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Pheridan Family History

Pheridan 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: Sheridan, Cherian, Periman, Heiden, Pelikan, Herdman, Merida, Hermida

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Where is the Pheridan family from?

You can see how Pheridan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pheridan family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Pheridan family living in Hampshire. This was about 17% of all the recorded Pheridan's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Pheridan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Pheridan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pheridan 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Pheridan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Pheridan. For the veterans among your Pheridan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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