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Ferfer Family History

Ferfer 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: Ferger, Ferrer, Ferner, Ferber, Feffer, Berner, Felber, Berger

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Where is the Ferfer family from?

You can see how Ferfer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferfer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ferfer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Ferfer families living in Indiana. This was about 89% of all the recorded Ferfer's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Ferfer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferfer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Ferfer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferfer 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ferfer. 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 9 military records available for the last name Ferfer. For the veterans among your Ferfer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferfer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Ferfer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ferfer in 1972 was 75, and 92 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferfer 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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