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Ferares Family History

Ferares 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: Terres, Serres, Ferris, Ferries, Nevares, Perales, Ferrer, Ferre

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Where is the Ferares family from?

You can see how Ferares families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferares family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ferares families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Ferares family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferares's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Ferares families in 1871.
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What did your Ferares ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ferares. 100% of Ferares men worked as a Chauffeur.

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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

  • Chauffeur
    100%

What Ferares family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Ferares. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferares 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Ferares. 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 17 military records available for the last name Ferares. For the veterans among your Ferares ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferares lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Ferares life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ferares in 1968 was 52, and 75 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferares 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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