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Federmann Family History

Federmann 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, Ledermann, Biedermann, Edelmann, Lederman, Heuermann

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Where is the Federmann family from?

You can see how Federmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Federmann family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Federmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Federmann family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Federmann's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Federmann families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Federmann 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 Federmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Servant was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Federmann. 100% of Federmann women worked as a Domestic Servant.

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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

  • Domestic Servant
    100%

What Federmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Federmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Federmann 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 566 immigration records available for the last name Federmann. 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 203 military records available for the last name Federmann. For the veterans among your Federmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Federmann lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Federmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Federmann in 1970 was 62, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Federmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Federmann 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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