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Feverston Family History

Feverston 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: Leverton, Everton, Severson, Everson, Fetherston, Leverson, Peterson

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Where is the Feverston family from?

You can see how Feverston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feverston family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Feverston families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Feverston families living in British Columbia. This was about 38% of all the recorded Feverston's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Feverston families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feverston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Feverston ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feverston. 60% of Feverston men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Feverston women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Carpenter
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Feverston family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 324 census records available for the last name Feverston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feverston 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Feverston. 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 55 military records available for the last name Feverston. For the veterans among your Feverston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feverston lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Feverston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Feverston in 1966 was 65, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feverston 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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