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Festog Family History

Festog 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: Nestor, Fenton, Felton, Leston, Fertig, Sesto, Festa, Teston, Foston

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Where is the Festog family from?

You can see how Festog families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Festog family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Festog families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Festog's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Festog families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Festog surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Festog ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Festog. 100% of Festog men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Festog family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Festog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Festog 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Festog. 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 36 military records available for the last name Festog. For the veterans among your Festog ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Festog lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Festog life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Festog in 1967 was 72, and 47 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Festog 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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