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Fedden Family History

Fedden Surname Meaning

see Feddon.

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


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Where is the Fedden family from?

You can see how Fedden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fedden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Fedden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Fedden families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Fedden's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Fedden families in 1891.
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What did your Fedden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fedden. 69% of Fedden 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
    69%
  • Private Means
    22%
  • Cotton Weaver
    11%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fedden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fedden 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 574 immigration records available for the last name Fedden. 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 180 military records available for the last name Fedden. For the veterans among your Fedden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fedden lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Fedden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fedden in 1961 was 59, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fedden 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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