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Febiger Family History

Febiger 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: Fiebiger, Seiger, Feige, Feigel, Felger, Feiner, Zeiger, Ferger

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Where is the Febiger family from?

You can see how Febiger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Febiger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Febiger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Febiger families living in Delaware. This was about 45% of all the recorded Febiger's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Febiger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Febiger 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 Febiger ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Febiger. 100% of Febiger men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Febiger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Febiger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Febiger 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Febiger. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Febiger. For the veterans among your Febiger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Febiger lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Febiger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Febiger in 1967 was 77, and 86 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Febiger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Febiger 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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