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Faleanor Family History

Faleanor 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: Fleenor, Galeano, Faler, Salvador, Albano, Falkner, Leano, Galano

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Where is the Faleanor family from?

You can see how Faleanor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faleanor family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Faleanor families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Faleanor family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Faleanor's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Faleanor families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Faleanor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faleanor 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 Faleanor. 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 Faleanor. For the veterans among your Faleanor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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