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Feehly Family History

Feehly 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: Feely, Fegely, Feeney, Fehl, Feeley, Beeghly, Feehan, Meehl, Fealy

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Where is the Feehly family from?

You can see how Feehly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feehly family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Feehly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Feehly families living in Maryland. This was about 86% of all the recorded Feehly's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Feehly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feehly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Feehly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Feehly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feehly 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Feehly. 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 23 military records available for the last name Feehly. For the veterans among your Feehly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feehly lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2000, in the United States, Feehly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Feehly in 1947 was 60, and 90 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feehly 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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