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Feeder Family History

Feeder 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: Fender, Fedder, Feder, Reeder, Feider, Felder, Feeser, Veeder, Feeler

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Where is the Feeder family from?

You can see how Feeder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feeder family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Feeder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Feeder families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Feeder's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Feeder families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feeder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feeder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Feeder. 100% of Feeder 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
    100%

What Feeder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Feeder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feeder 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Feeder. 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 204 military records available for the last name Feeder. For the veterans among your Feeder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feeder lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Feeder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Feeder in 1966 was 42, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feeder 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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