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Feigin Family History

Feigin Surname Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Feyge (see Feige) formed with the Slavic possessive suffix -in.

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


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Where is the Feigin family from?

You can see how Feigin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feigin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Feigin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Feigin families living in Missouri. This was about 60% of all the recorded Feigin's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Feigin families in 1880.
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What did your Feigin ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 722 census records available for the last name Feigin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feigin 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Feigin. 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 124 military records available for the last name Feigin. For the veterans among your Feigin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feigin lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Feigin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Feigin in 1961 was 61, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feigin 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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