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Feyersen Family History

Feyersen 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: Feyereisen, Petersen, Feddersen, Meyerson, Pedersen, Peterson

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Where is the Feyersen family from?

You can see how Feyersen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feyersen family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Feyersen family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Feyersen's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Feyersen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feyersen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feyersen ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Pottery Worker
    100%

What Feyersen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Feyersen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feyersen 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Feyersen. 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 6 military records available for the last name Feyersen. For the veterans among your Feyersen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feyersen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1987, in the United States, Feyersen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Feyersen in 1967 was 84, and 67 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feyersen 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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