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Feyring Family History

Feyring 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: Fearing, Fehring, Ferring, Eyring, Herring, Hering, Nehring, Heuring

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Where is the Feyring family from?

You can see how Feyring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feyring family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Feyring families living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Feyring's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Feyring families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feyring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Feyring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feyring 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Feyring. 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 2 military records available for the last name Feyring. For the veterans among your Feyring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feyring lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1990, in the United States, Feyring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Feyring in 1967 was 88, and 82 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feyring 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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