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Feschner Family History

Feschner 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: Fechner, Teschner, Deschner, Taschner, Eschler, Lechner, Fechter

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Where is the Feschner family from?

You can see how Feschner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feschner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Feschner families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Feschner families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Feschner's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Feschner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Feschner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feschner 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Feschner. 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 11 military records available for the last name Feschner. For the veterans among your Feschner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feschner lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feschner 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Feschner

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