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Ferdian Family History

Ferdian 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: Ferdman, Ferdinand, Herdman, Yerian, Verdin, Ferrin, Ferran, Fermin

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Where is the Ferdian family from?

You can see how Ferdian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferdian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ferdian family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ferdian's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Ferdian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferdian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Ferdian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferdian 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Ferdian. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ferdian. For the veterans among your Ferdian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferdian lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Ferdian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ferdian in 1966 was 77, and 76 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferdian 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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