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Fenteman Family History

Fenteman Surname Meaning

see Fentiman.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fenteman family from?

You can see how Fenteman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fenteman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Fenteman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Fenteman families living in Yorkshire. This was about 94% of all the recorded Fenteman's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fenteman families in 1891.
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What did your Fenteman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fenteman. 100% of Fenteman 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 759 census records available for the last name Fenteman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fenteman 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Fenteman. 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 20 military records available for the last name Fenteman. For the veterans among your Fenteman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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