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Feilder Family History

Feilder Surname Meaning

see Fielder.

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


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Where is the Feilder family from?

You can see how Feilder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feilder family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Feilder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Feilder families living in Manitoba. This was about 78% of all the recorded Feilder's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Feilder families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feilder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feilder ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Feilder. 100% of Feilder men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Feilder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feilder 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Feilder. 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 103 military records available for the last name Feilder. For the veterans among your Feilder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feilder lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Feilder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Feilder in 1965 was 68, and 63 in 2001.

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