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Femia Name Meaning

Italian: from the southern Italian female personal name Femìa, from Greek Phemia, short form of Euphemia, a Greek Christian name composed of the elements eu ‘well’, ‘good’ + pheme ‘speech’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Melia, Celia, Femino, Elia, Remis, Fama, Faria, Lamia, Emma, Gemma

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Femia Family Origin

Where is the Femia family from?

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You can see how Femia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Femia family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Femia families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Femia families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Femia's in the UK. Lancashire had the highest population of Femia families in 1891.
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Femia Family Occupations

What did your Femia ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Femia ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Femia Historical Records

What Femia family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 946 census records available for the last name Femia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Femia census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 910 immigration records available for the last name Femia. 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 Card

There are 371 military records available for the last name Femia. For the veterans among your Femia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Femia Life Expectancy

What is the average Femia lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Femia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Femia in 1942 was 38, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Femia 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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