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Fedarb Family History

Fedarb Surname Meaning

variant of Faidherbe from French faix d'herbe ‘burden load of grass’ probably for a person who transported grass for feeding animals.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Fedarb family from?

You can see how Fedarb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fedarb family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 40 Fedarb families living in Kent. This was about 73% of all the recorded Fedarb's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Fedarb families in 1891.
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What did your Fedarb ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Motor Driver Unemployed and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fedarb. 100% of Fedarb men worked as a Motor Driver Unemployed and 78% of Fedarb 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Motor Driver Unemployed
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Foster Mother
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    12%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 28 immigration records available for the last name Fedarb. 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 171 military records available for the last name Fedarb. For the veterans among your Fedarb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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