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Federsen Family History

Federsen 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: Feddersen, Pedersen, Federer, Federman, Fenderson, Andersen, Petersen

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Where is the Federsen family from?

You can see how Federsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Federsen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Federsen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Federsen families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Federsen's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Federsen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Federsen 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 142 census records available for the last name Federsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Federsen 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 593 immigration records available for the last name Federsen. 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 34 military records available for the last name Federsen. For the veterans among your Federsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Federsen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Federsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Federsen in 1964 was 92, and 88 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Federsen 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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