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Fergeman Family History

Fergeman 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: Bergeman, Hegeman, Freeman, Feeman, Fergen, Begeman, Foreman, Ferdman

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Where is the Fergeman family from?

You can see how Fergeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fergeman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fergeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Fergeman families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Fergeman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Fergeman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fergeman 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 73 census records available for the last name Fergeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fergeman 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Fergeman. 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 2 military records available for the last name Fergeman. For the veterans among your Fergeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fergeman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1981, in the United States, Fergeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Fergeman in 1965 was 78, and 63 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fergeman 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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