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Feynson Family History

Feynson 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: Benson, Fenton, Eynon, Fenlon, Bernson, Henson, Jenson, Penson

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Where is the Feynson family from?

You can see how Feynson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feynson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Feynson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Feynson families living in Surrey. This was about 37% of all the recorded Feynson's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Feynson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Feynson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feynson 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Feynson. 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 11 military records available for the last name Feynson. For the veterans among your Feynson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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