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Ferstandig Family History

Ferstandig 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: Fernandez, Fernando, Ferrando, Fertig, Ferland, Fernandes, Heistand

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Where is the Ferstandig family from?

You can see how Ferstandig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferstandig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ferstandig family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferstandig's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ferstandig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferstandig 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 55 census records available for the last name Ferstandig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferstandig 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Ferstandig. 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 13 military records available for the last name Ferstandig. For the veterans among your Ferstandig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferstandig lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Ferstandig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ferstandig in 1963 was 81, and 87 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ferstandig

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferstandig 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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