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Feiwel Family History

Feiwel 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: Feigel, Eitel, Keitel, Feige, Feil, Meisel, Reidel, Feiner, Weixel

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Where is the Feiwel family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feiwel 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 Feiwel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, None refugee was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Feiwel. 100% of Feiwel women worked as a None refugee.

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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

  • None refugee
    100%

What Feiwel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Feiwel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feiwel 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Feiwel. 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 12 military records available for the last name Feiwel. For the veterans among your Feiwel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feiwel lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2000, in the United States, Feiwel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Feiwel in 1987 was 83, and 79 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feiwel 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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