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Feuerman Family History

Feuerman Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from a compound of German Feuer ‘fire’ + Mann (Yiddish man) ‘man’.

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


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Where is the Feuerman family from?

You can see how Feuerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feuerman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Feuerman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Feuerman families living in New York. This was about 55% of all the recorded Feuerman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Feuerman families in 1920.
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What did your Feuerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feuerman. 40% of Feuerman men worked as a Salesman and 60% of Feuerman women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Feuerman were Waiter and Operator.

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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

  • Salesman
    40%
  • Foreman
    20%
  • Proprietor
    20%
  • Waiter
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Operator
    40%

What Feuerman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 840 census records available for the last name Feuerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feuerman 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Feuerman. 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 151 military records available for the last name Feuerman. For the veterans among your Feuerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feuerman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Feuerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Feuerman in 1963 was 75, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feuerman 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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