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Ferenburg Family History

Ferenburg 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: Fredenburg, Freeburg, Nerenberg, Freberg, Oldenburg, Levenberg

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Where is the Ferenburg family from?

You can see how Ferenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferenburg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ferenburg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Ferenburg families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferenburg's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ferenburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferenburg 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 29 census records available for the last name Ferenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferenburg 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Ferenburg. 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 1 military records available for the last name Ferenburg. For the veterans among your Ferenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferenburg lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1993, in the United States, Ferenburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ferenburg in 1984 was 66, and 78 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferenburg 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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