Feige Family History

Feige Surname Meaning

German: variant of Feig. German: topographic name for someone who lived by a fig tree or metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of figs from Middle High German vīge (Old High German fīga from Latin ficus).

German: from Fey, a short form of the personal name Sophia. Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the Yiddish female personal name Feyge, a back-formation from Feygl (see Feigel) as if this contained the diminutive suffix -l.

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

Similar surnames: Feigel, Feig, Feiner, Geiger, Berge, Hege, Eike, Deike, Wege, Beigel

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Where is the Feige family from?

You can see how Feige families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feige family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Feige families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Feige family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Feige's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Feige families in 1911.

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What did your Feige ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Feige.

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There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Feige. 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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There are 2K military records available for the last name Feige. For the veterans among your Feige ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feige lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Feige life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Feige in 1953 was 48, and 97 in 2004.

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Feige Surname Meaning

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

Where is the Feige family from?

What did your Feige ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Feige.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

100%

What Feige family records will you find?

What is the average Feige lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Feige life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Feige in 1953 was 48, and 97 in 2004.

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