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Fearman Family History

Fearman Surname Meaning

see Fairman.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fearman family from?

You can see how Fearman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fearman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fearman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Fearman families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fearman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fearman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fearman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fearman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fearman. 89% of Fearman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Domestic Servant
    12%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fearman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fearman 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 326 immigration records available for the last name Fearman. 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 578 military records available for the last name Fearman. For the veterans among your Fearman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fearman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Fearman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Fearman in 1963 was 80, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fearman ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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