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Feicht Family History

Feicht Surname Meaning

South German: variant of Feucht.

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


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Where is the Feicht family from?

You can see how Feicht families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feicht family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Feicht families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Feicht family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Feicht's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Feicht families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feicht surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Feicht ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Winder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feicht. 21% of Feicht men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Feicht women worked as a Winder. Some less common occupations for Americans named Feicht were Traveling Salesman and Saleslady.

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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
    21%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Miner
    18%
  • Traveling Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Winder
    25%
  • Typist
    25%
  • Dress Maker
    17%
  • Saleslady
    17%

What Feicht family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Feicht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feicht 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 349 immigration records available for the last name Feicht. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Feicht. For the veterans among your Feicht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feicht lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Feicht life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Feicht in 1962 was 68, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Feicht

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feicht 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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