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Femrite Family History

Femrite Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from a farm in Sogn named with fim ‘early growth in spring’ + reit ‘small field’.

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


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Where is the Femrite family from?

You can see how Femrite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Femrite family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Femrite families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Femrite family living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Femrite's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Femrite families in 1891.
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What did your Femrite ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Femrite. 49% of Femrite men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Femrite women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Femrite were Salesman and Waitress.

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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

  • Farmer
    49%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Servant
    25%
  • Waitress
    25%

What Femrite family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 823 census records available for the last name Femrite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Femrite 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Femrite. 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 247 military records available for the last name Femrite. For the veterans among your Femrite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Femrite lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Femrite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Femrite in 1961 was 41, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Femrite 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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