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Fameley Family History

Fameley 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: Fadeley, Fawley, Farley, Akeley, Fairley, Fagley, Feeley, Gateley

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Where is the Fameley family from?

You can see how Fameley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fameley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Fameley families living in Huntingdonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fameley's in United Kingdom. Huntingdonshire had the highest population of Fameley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fameley 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 17 census records available for the last name Fameley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fameley 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 Fameley. 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 Fameley. For the veterans among your Fameley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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