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Feela Family History

Feela 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: Feely, Feola, Fella, Peel, Falla, Fell, Field, Vela, Perla, Feil

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Where is the Feela family from?

You can see how Feela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feela family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Feela families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Feela families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Feela's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Feela families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feela surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feela ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Feela. 100% of Feela women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Feela family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Feela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feela 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Feela. 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 21 military records available for the last name Feela. For the veterans among your Feela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feela lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Feela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Feela in 1965 was 65, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feela 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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