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Famnin Family History

Famnin 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: Fannin, Amin, Kamin, Hamlin, Falin, Fain, Farnan, Farin, Yamin

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Where is the Famnin family from?

You can see how Famnin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Famnin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Famnin family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Famnin's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Famnin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Famnin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Famnin 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 Famnin. 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 Famnin. For the veterans among your Famnin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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