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Fleeny Family History

Fleeny 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: Feeny, Freeny, Fleury, Fleet, Feeney, Leen, Fleece, Freeby, Fleer

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Where is the Fleeny family from?

You can see how Fleeny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleeny family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fleeny families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Fleeny families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fleeny's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fleeny families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Fleeny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleeny 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Fleeny. 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 Fleeny. For the veterans among your Fleeny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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