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Farckney Family History

Farckney 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: Hackney, Farney, Arney, Mackley, Fackler, Darney, Faulkner, Farley

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Where is the Farckney family from?

You can see how Farckney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farckney family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Farckney families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Farckney family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Farckney's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Farckney families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farckney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Farckney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farckney 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Farckney. 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 Farckney. For the veterans among your Farckney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farckney lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Farckney ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Farckney

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