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Feria Name Meaning

Spanish and Portuguese (Féria): possibly from feria ‘fair market’ (from Latin feria ‘holiday feast day’).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Perna, Perla, Merida, Faria, Fera, Farina, Ferra, Pera, Fermin

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Where is the Feria family from?

You can see how Feria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feria family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Feria families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Feria families living in Worcestershire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Feria's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Feria families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feria surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feria ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feria. 43% of Feria men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Feria women worked as a Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Truck Driver
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Feria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feria 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Feria. 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 362 military records available for the last name Feria. For the veterans among your Feria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feria lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Feria life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Feria in 1958 was 47, and 82 in 2004.

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