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Feriman Family History

Feriman 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: Ferdman, Ferman, Periman, German, Forman, Herdman, Berman, Farman

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Where is the Feriman family from?

You can see how Feriman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feriman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Feriman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Feriman families living in Ohio. This was about 62% of all the recorded Feriman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Feriman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feriman 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 98 census records available for the last name Feriman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feriman 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Feriman. 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 11 military records available for the last name Feriman. For the veterans among your Feriman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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