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Ferwarda Family History

Ferwarda 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: Ferwerda, Ferrara, Forward, Seward, Bernard, Edward, Berwald, Ferrera

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Where is the Ferwarda family from?

You can see how Ferwarda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferwarda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ferwarda family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferwarda's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Ferwarda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferwarda 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 15 census records available for the last name Ferwarda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferwarda 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ferwarda. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ferwarda. For the veterans among your Ferwarda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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