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Feiby Family History

Feiby 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: Leiby, Leib, Fei, Feig, Ferry, Feige, Feil, Fey, Selby, Foisy

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Where is the Feiby family from?

You can see how Feiby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feiby family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Feiby families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Feiby families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Feiby's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Feiby families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feiby 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 Feiby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Feiby. 100% of Feiby men worked as a Painter.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%

What Feiby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Feiby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feiby 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Feiby. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Feiby. For the veterans among your Feiby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feiby lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feiby 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Feiby

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