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Fegget Family History

Fegget 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: Egger, Feige, Hegge, Feigel, Eggen, Leggett, Felger, Figge, Helget

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Where is the Fegget family from?

You can see how Fegget families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fegget family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fegget families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Fegget family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Fegget's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Fegget families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Fegget. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fegget 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 Fegget. 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 Fegget. For the veterans among your Fegget ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fegget lifespan?

Average Fegget life expectancy in 1994 was 34 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fegget 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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