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Feda Family History

Feda 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: Seda, Reda, Fede, Ueda, Freda, Fedak, Meda, Fera, Fuda, Feng

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Where is the Feda family from?

You can see how Feda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feda family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Feda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Feda families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Feda's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Feda families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feda 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 Feda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feda. 30% of Feda men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Feda women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Feda were Farm Labor and Dress Maker.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Farm Labor
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • Dress Maker
    50%

What Feda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 608 census records available for the last name Feda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feda 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Feda. 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 88 military records available for the last name Feda. For the veterans among your Feda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feda lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Feda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Feda in 1956 was 61, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feda 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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