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Feiertag Family History

Feiertag Surname Meaning

German: variant of Feierabend (literally ‘holiday’ from Middle High German vīre ‘festival feast’ + tag tac ‘day’).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Feiertag family from?

You can see how Feiertag families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feiertag family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Feiertag families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Feiertag family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Feiertag's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Feiertag families in 1861.
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What did your Feiertag ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feiertag. 25% of Feiertag men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Feiertag women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Feiertag family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 960 census records available for the last name Feiertag. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feiertag 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 333 immigration records available for the last name Feiertag. 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 703 military records available for the last name Feiertag. For the veterans among your Feiertag ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feiertag lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Feiertag life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Feiertag in 1952 was 52, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feiertag 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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