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Feasel Family History

Feasel Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Fiesel.

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


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Where is the Feasel family from?

You can see how Feasel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feasel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Feasel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Feasel family living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Feasel's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Feasel families in 1911.
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What did your Feasel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feasel. 24% of Feasel men worked as a Laborer and 39% of Feasel women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Feasel were Labor and House Wife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Foreman
    7%
  • Labor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    39%
  • Housework
    20%
  • Seamstress
    12%
  • House Wife
    8%

What Feasel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Feasel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feasel 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Feasel. 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 874 military records available for the last name Feasel. For the veterans among your Feasel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feasel lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Feasel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Feasel in 1949 was 51, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feasel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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