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Fierman Family History

Fierman Surname Meaning

English: variant of Fairman. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Firman

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fierman family from?

You can see how Fierman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fierman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fierman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Fierman families living in Essex. This was about 32% of all the recorded Fierman's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Fierman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fierman 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 Fierman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fierman. 100% of Fierman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fierman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fierman 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 523 immigration records available for the last name Fierman. 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 241 military records available for the last name Fierman. For the veterans among your Fierman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fierman lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Fierman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Fierman in 1956 was 38, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fierman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fierman 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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