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Fiegs Family History

Fiegs Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fies, Tiegs, Fiege, Fiegl, Figgs, Fiers, Fries, Field, Diego, Ries

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Where is the Fiegs family from?

You can see how Fiegs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiegs family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Fiegs families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Fiegs's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Fiegs families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Fiegs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiegs 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Fiegs. 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 1 military records available for the last name Fiegs. For the veterans among your Fiegs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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