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Ferguson Name Meaning
Scottish: patronymic from the personal name Fergus.
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Name Distribution of Ferguson Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Ferguson families
 631 - 1,260  211 - 630 |
 1 - 210  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Ferguson families
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587 - 1,172 196 - 586 |
1 - 195 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Ferguson families
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2,441 - 4,880 814 - 2,440 |
1 - 813 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Ferguson Family Origin
Ferguson Immigration Information
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Ferguson Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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