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Febry Family History

Febry 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: Ferry, Fabry, Feury, Henry, Fleury, Berry, Terry, Merry, Geary, Dery

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Where is the Febry family from?

You can see how Febry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Febry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Febry families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Febry families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 91% of all the recorded Febry's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Febry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Febry 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 Febry ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Febry. 100% of Febry 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%

What Febry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 325 census records available for the last name Febry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Febry 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Febry. 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 125 military records available for the last name Febry. For the veterans among your Febry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Febry lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Febry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Febry in 1962 was 70, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Febry

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Febry 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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