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Fweeney Family History

Fweeney 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: Feeney, Sweeney, Freeney, Feeley, Deeney, Mcweeney, Keeney, Fleener

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Where is the Fweeney family from?

You can see how Fweeney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fweeney family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fweeney family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Fweeney's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Fweeney families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Fweeney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fweeney 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 Fweeney. 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 Fweeney. For the veterans among your Fweeney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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