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Ferba Family History

Ferba 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: Ferra, Feria, Verba, Fera, Zerba, Serra, Ferry, Barba, Perla, Cerda

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Where is the Ferba family from?

You can see how Ferba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferba family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ferba families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ferba family living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferba's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Ferba families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ferba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Ferba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferba 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Ferba. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ferba. For the veterans among your Ferba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferba lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Ferba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Ferba in 1966 was 67, and 61 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferba 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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