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Federan Family History

Federan 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: Federman, Fodera, Lederman, Feder, Federer, Feeman, Ferran, Feehan

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Where is the Federan family from?

You can see how Federan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Federan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Federan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Federan family living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Federan's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Federan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Federan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Federan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Federan 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Federan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Federan. For the veterans among your Federan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Federan lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1986, in the United States, Federan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Federan in 1978 was 16, and 77 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Federan 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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