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Feldewerth Family History

Feldewerth Name 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: Feldner, Eiswerth, Weckwerth, Feldberg, Holdsworth, Ellsworth

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Where is the Feldewerth family from?

You can see how Feldewerth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feldewerth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Feldewerth families living in Missouri. This was about 86% of all the recorded Feldewerth's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Feldewerth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feldewerth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feldewerth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feldewerth. 100% of Feldewerth men worked as a Farm Laborer and 100% of Feldewerth women worked as a Teacher. .

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Feldewerth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feldewerth 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Feldewerth. 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 74 military records available for the last name Feldewerth. For the veterans among your Feldewerth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feldewerth lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Feldewerth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Feldewerth in 1967 was 31, and 87 in 2004.

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