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Fegert Family History

Fegert Surname Meaning

South German: variant of Feger. Compare Faggart.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fegert family from?

You can see how Fegert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fegert family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fegert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Fegert families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Fegert's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fegert families in 1891.
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What did your Fegert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fegert. 34% of Fegert men worked as a Miner.

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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 1940

  • Miner
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Fegert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 586 census records available for the last name Fegert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fegert 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Fegert. 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 183 military records available for the last name Fegert. For the veterans among your Fegert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fegert lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Fegert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Fegert in 1966 was 77, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fegert 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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