The fetherston Surname

fetherston Name Meaning and History

English: variant spelling of Featherstone.

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fetherston Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of fetherston Families in the US in 1920

Number of fetherston families

11-19

4-10

1-3

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Thread	Author	Replies
Fetherston - Thomas Fitzroy and Quebec	MarnyO	0
Fetherstonhaugh	progenitor2009	0
Fetherston/McGuire	lkmaguire	4
Fetherstons - particularly in IRE	davidfetherston	44
Catherine Fethersten / William Dwyer / Denis O'Callaghan	joewihit	0
Fetherston as middle name	NGilbert4308	6
Fetherston, Michael	catherinegkirchner	4
JAMES FETHERSTON, BORN CIRCA 1839, CO. ROSCOMMON IRELAND	maryfranceshughes1	0
Fetherston's from Westmeath	mda60787	5
FETHERSTON: WILLIAM, LETITIA, AND (?) JAMES	maryfranceshughes1	0

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