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Where is the Fereday family from?
You can see how Fereday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fereday family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fereday families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 280 Fereday families living in Staffordshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fereday's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Fereday families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fereday surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fereday. 28% of Fereday men worked as a General Labourer and 67% of Fereday women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fereday were Tailors Cutter and Unpaid Domestic Dutie. .
Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Fereday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Fereday in 1966 was 87, and 76 in 2004.