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Federschmidt Family History

Federschmidt 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: Depperschmidt, Messerschmidt, Reinschmidt, Hammerschmidt, Schmidt

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Federschmidt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Federschmidt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Federschmidt 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Federschmidt. 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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There are 97 military records available for the last name Federschmidt. For the veterans among your Federschmidt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Federschmidt lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2000, in the United States, Federschmidt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Federschmidt in 1986 was 89, and 70 in 2000.

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