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Fewara Family History

Fewara 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: Seward, Ewart, Dewart, Fara, Favara, Ferrara, Uehara, Dewar, Fear

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Where is the Fewara family from?

You can see how Fewara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fewara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fewara family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fewara's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fewara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fewara 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 Fewara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Longshoreman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fewara. 100% of Fewara men worked as a Longshoreman and 50% of Fewara 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

  • Longshoreman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Fewara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Fewara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fewara 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fewara. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fewara. For the veterans among your Fewara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fewara lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fewara 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fewara

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