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Feikens Family History

Feikens 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: Heikes, Heiken, Feikema, Eiken, Likens, Fewkes, Geiken, Fikes, Aikens

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There are 19 census records available for the last name Feikens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feikens 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Feikens. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Feikens. For the veterans among your Feikens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feikens lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1995, in the United States, Feikens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Feikens in 1988 was 46, and 103 in 1995.

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