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Feitell Family History

Feitell 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: Fennell, Eitel, Keitel, Feigel, Fridell, Meixell, Teitel, Fertel

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Feitell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feitell 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Feitell. 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 13 military records available for the last name Feitell. For the veterans among your Feitell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feitell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Feitell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Feitell in 1966 was 62, and 59 in 1995.

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