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Feader Family History

Feader 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: Leader, Fader, Fender, Meader, Fedder, Feder, Reader, Feider, Seader

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Where is the Feader family from?

You can see how Feader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feader family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Feader families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Feader families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Feader's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Feader families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feader 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 Feader ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Feader. 100% of Feader men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Feader family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 830 census records available for the last name Feader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feader 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Feader. 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 45 military records available for the last name Feader. For the veterans among your Feader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feader lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Feader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Feader in 1973 was 92, and 58 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Feader

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feader 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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