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Fangners Family History

Fangners 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: Langner, Fanger, Manners, Angers, Langness, Hanners, Lanners, Tanner

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Where is the Fangners family from?

You can see how Fangners families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fangners family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Fangners families living in Kinross. This was 100% of all the recorded Fangners's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of Fangners families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Fangners. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fangners 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 Fangners. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Fangners. For the veterans among your Fangners ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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