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Feagles Family History

Feagles Surname 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: Eagles, Feagley, Beagles, Feagle, Eagle, Beagle, Fagley, Teagle

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Where is the Feagles family from?

You can see how Feagles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feagles family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Feagles families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Feagles families living in Bedfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Feagles's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Feagles families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feagles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feagles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feagles. 56% of Feagles men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Feagles women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Farm Work
    23%
  • Proprietor
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Feagles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feagles 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Feagles. 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 198 military records available for the last name Feagles. For the veterans among your Feagles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feagles lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Feagles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Feagles in 1953 was 25, and 83 in 2003.

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