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Fersa Family History

Fersa 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, Fera, Ferst, Serra, Ferry, Perla, Cerda, Bera, Sera

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Where is the Fersa family from?

You can see how Fersa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fersa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fersa family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fersa's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Fersa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fersa 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 33 census records available for the last name Fersa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fersa 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Fersa. 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 1 military records available for the last name Fersa. For the veterans among your Fersa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fersa lifespan?

Average Fersa life expectancy in 1990 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fersa 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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