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Fengland Family History

Fengland 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: England, Penland, Teigland, Ferland, Ringland, Hegland, Felland

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Where is the Fengland family from?

You can see how Fengland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fengland family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Fengland families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 9 Fengland families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 90% of all the recorded Fengland's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Fengland families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fengland 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 25 census records available for the last name Fengland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fengland 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fengland. 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 Fengland. For the veterans among your Fengland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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