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Ferschke Family History

Ferschke 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: Perschke, Reschke, Fersch, Peschke, Geschke, Jeschke, Kirschke

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Where is the Ferschke family from?

You can see how Ferschke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferschke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ferschke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ferschke family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferschke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ferschke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferschke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ferschke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Beautician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ferschke. 100% of Ferschke women worked as a Beautician.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beautician
    100%

What Ferschke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Ferschke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferschke 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Ferschke. 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 68 military records available for the last name Ferschke. For the veterans among your Ferschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferschke lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Ferschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ferschke in 1954 was 49, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ferschke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferschke 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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