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Featham Family History

Featham Surname Meaning

see Feetham.

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


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Where is the Featham family from?

You can see how Featham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Featham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Featham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Featham families living in Durham. This was about 47% of all the recorded Featham's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Featham families in 1891.
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What did your Featham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Featham. 100% of Featham 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 284 census records available for the last name Featham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Featham 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Featham. 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 32 military records available for the last name Featham. For the veterans among your Featham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Featham lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Featham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Featham in 1965 was 70, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Featham 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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