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Falconier Family History

Falconier Name 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: Falconer, Falcone, Falconi, Faulconer, Falcon, Falkner, Alcocer

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Where is the Falconier family from?

You can see how Falconier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falconier family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Falconier families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 5 Falconier families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Falconier's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Falconier families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falconier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Falconier ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Falconier ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Falconier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falconier 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Falconier. 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 13 military records available for the last name Falconier. For the veterans among your Falconier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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