Ferger Family History
- Ferger Name Meaning
- German: hypercorrected form of Ferg ‘ferryman’, the -er occupational suffix having been added to what was already an occupational name. Compare Beck and Becker, where the same process has taken place.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 17,718 Historical Documents with Ferger on Ancestry
- 9,665 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 3,229 Census and Voter Lists
- 668 Military Records
- 663 Immigration Records
- 3,493 Member Trees
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Number of Ferger families
 5 - 7  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Ferger census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Ferger census records
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