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Feryus Family History

Feryus 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: Fergus, Ferris, Forbus, Feltus, Forys, Firkus, Serbus, Ferns, Ternus

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Where is the Feryus family from?

You can see how Feryus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feryus family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Feryus family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Feryus's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Feryus families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Feryus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feryus 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Feryus. 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 8 military records available for the last name Feryus. For the veterans among your Feryus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feryus lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Feryus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Feryus in 1974 was 75, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feryus 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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