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Fengier Family History

Fengier 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: Fenger, Fengler, Fenster, Ferrier, Finger, Venier, Denger, Fendler

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Where is the Fengier family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fengier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fengier ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Fengier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fengier 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Fengier. 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 6 military records available for the last name Fengier. For the veterans among your Fengier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fengier lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1985, in the United States, Fengier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Fengier in 1967 was 64, and 76 in 1985.

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