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Feik Family History

Feik Surname Meaning

German: variant of Feick or Feig.

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


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Where is the Feik family from?

You can see how Feik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feik family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Feik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 13 Feik families living in London. This was about 76% of all the recorded Feik's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Feik families in 1891.
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What did your Feik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feik. 52% of Feik men worked as a Farmer and 46% of Feik women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Feik were Clerk and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    52%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    46%
  • Maid
    37%
  • Housewife
    19%

What Feik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Feik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feik 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 251 immigration records available for the last name Feik. 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 443 military records available for the last name Feik. For the veterans among your Feik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feik lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Feik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Feik in 1960 was 57, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feik 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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