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Fenerbach Family History

Fenerbach 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: Feuerbach, Fauerbach, Fenrich, Fahrbach, Feeback, Afflerbach

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Where is the Fenerbach family from?

You can see how Fenerbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fenerbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fenerbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Fenerbach families living in Iowa. This was about 88% of all the recorded Fenerbach's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Fenerbach families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Fenerbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fenerbach 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Fenerbach. 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 41 military records available for the last name Fenerbach. For the veterans among your Fenerbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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