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Feibig Family History

Feibig 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: Feig, Fertig, Leidig, Fiebig, Reinig, Heilig, Reisig, Keimig, Fettig

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Where is the Feibig family from?

You can see how Feibig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feibig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Feibig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Feibig families living in Texas. This was about 90% of all the recorded Feibig's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Feibig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feibig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feibig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Feibig. 100% of Feibig women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Feibig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Feibig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feibig 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Feibig. 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 50 military records available for the last name Feibig. For the veterans among your Feibig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feibig lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Feibig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Feibig in 1972 was 61, and 62 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feibig 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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