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Feehren Family History

Feehren 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: Ferren, Zehren, Feehan, Heeren, Ehren, Fuehrer, Farren, Herren

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Where is the Feehren family from?

You can see how Feehren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feehren family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Feehren families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Feehren's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Feehren families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Feehren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feehren 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Feehren. 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 military records available for the last name Feehren. For the veterans among your Feehren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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