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Fearman Family History

Fearman Name Meaning

see Fairman .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Dearman, Farman, Bearman, Pearman, Earman, Ferman, Learman, Fehrman

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Where is the Fearman family from?

You can see how Fearman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fearman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fearman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 23 Fearman families living in Ontario. This was about 92% of all the recorded Fearman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Fearman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fearman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fearman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Butcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Fearman. 67% of Fearman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fearman women worked as a Butcher. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Broker
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Butcher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fearman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fearman 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 326 immigration records available for the last name Fearman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 578 military records available for the last name Fearman. For the veterans among your Fearman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fearman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Fearman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Fearman in 1963 was 80, and 81 in 2002.

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