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Furgnson Family History

Furgnson 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: Furgeson, Furgason, Burgeson, Purgason, Jurgenson, Franson, Ferguson

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Where is the Furgnson family from?

You can see how Furgnson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furgnson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Furgnson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Furgnson family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Furgnson's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Furgnson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Furgnson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furgnson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Furgnson. 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 Furgnson. For the veterans among your Furgnson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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