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Falconn Family History

Falconn 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: Falcon, Falcone, Falconi, Fallone, Alcorn, Falco, Alcon, Fallon

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Where is the Falconn family from?

You can see how Falconn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falconn family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1861. The most Falconn families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Falconn families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Falconn's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Falconn families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Falconn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falconn 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Falconn. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Falconn. For the veterans among your Falconn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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