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Feding Family History

Feding 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: Oeding, Eding, Reding, Keding, Feng, Fleming, Feig, Fearing, Fehring

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Where is the Feding family from?

You can see how Feding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feding family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Feding families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Feding family living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Feding's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Feding families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feding 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 Feding ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Electrician was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Feding. 50% of Feding men worked as an Electrician.

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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

  • Electrician
    50%
  • Journalier
    50%

What Feding family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Feding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feding 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Feding. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Feding. For the veterans among your Feding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feding lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feding 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Feding

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