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Feneberg Family History

Feneberg 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: Fineberg, Freberg, Enberg, Feldberg, Fehlberg, Finberg, Renberg

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Where is the Feneberg family from?

You can see how Feneberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feneberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Feneberg families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Feneberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Feneberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feneberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feneberg ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Feneberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feneberg 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Feneberg. 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 367 military records available for the last name Feneberg. For the veterans among your Feneberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feneberg lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1985, in the United States, Feneberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Feneberg in 1975 was 91, and 75 in 1985.

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