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Fearnsides Family History

Fearnsides Surname Meaning

variant of Fearnside with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fearnsides family from?

You can see how Fearnsides families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fearnsides family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Fearnsides families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Fearnsides families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fearnsides's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fearnsides families in 1891.
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What did your Fearnsides ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fearnsides. 100% of Fearnsides women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fearnsides. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fearnsides 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Fearnsides. 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 25 military records available for the last name Fearnsides. For the veterans among your Fearnsides ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fearnsides lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1992, in the United States, Fearnsides life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Fearnsides in 1974 was 63, and 78 in 1992.

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