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Fergreson Family History

Fergreson 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: Fergeson, Ferguson, Fergason, Fergusson, Furgeson, Bergeson

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Where is the Fergreson family from?

You can see how Fergreson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fergreson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Fergreson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Fergreson family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Fergreson's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Fergreson families in 1891.
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What did your Fergreson ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Fergreson. 72% of Fergreson men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Fergreson women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fergreson were Labourer and Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Labourer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Operator
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Fergreson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Fergreson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fergreson 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Fergreson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Fergreson. For the veterans among your Fergreson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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