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Falcour Family History

Falcour 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, Balfour, Falco, Falcone, Falconi, Lacour, Valcourt, Falconer

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Where is the Falcour family from?

You can see how Falcour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falcour family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1881. The most Falcour families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Falcour family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Falcour's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Falcour families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falcour surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Falcour ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Falcour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falcour 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 Falcour. 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 Falcour. For the veterans among your Falcour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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