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Ferial Family History

Ferial 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: Feria, Fertal, Feil, Yerian, Frias, Ferraz, Faria, Femia, Friel

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Where is the Ferial family from?

You can see how Ferial families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferial family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Ferial family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferial's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Ferial families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferial surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ferial family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Ferial. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferial 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Ferial. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ferial. For the veterans among your Ferial ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferial lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1969, in the United States, Ferial life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Ferial in 1966 was 75, and 81 in 1969.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferial 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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