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Fegeley Family History

Fegeley 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: Fegely, Feeley, Fegley, Seeley, Begley, Keeley, Feeney, Fenley

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Where is the Fegeley family from?

You can see how Fegeley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fegeley family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fegeley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Fegeley family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fegeley's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fegeley families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fegeley 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 308 census records available for the last name Fegeley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fegeley 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Fegeley. 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 97 military records available for the last name Fegeley. For the veterans among your Fegeley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fegeley lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fegeley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Fegeley in 1963 was 81, and 41 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fegeley 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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