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Feran Family History

Feran Surname Meaning

from Ó Fearáin see Fearon.

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


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Where is the Feran family from?

You can see how Feran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feran family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Feran families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Feran families living in Lancashire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Feran's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Feran families in 1891.
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What did your Feran ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Feran. 100% of Feran 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Feran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feran 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 746 immigration records available for the last name Feran. 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 419 military records available for the last name Feran. For the veterans among your Feran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feran lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2002, in the United States, Feran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Feran in 1957 was 51, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feran 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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