Fest Family History

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Fest Name Meaning

German: nickname for a strong, steadfast person, from Middle High German veste ‘strong’, ‘firm’.

Similar surnames: Feist, Fast, Feit, West, Fett, Oest, Faust, Lust, Geist, Best

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Fest Family Origin

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Fest Family Occupations

What did your Fest ancestors do for a living?

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

Confectioner

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In 1881, the most common Fest occupation in Canada was Confectioner. 100% of Fest's were Confectioners.

Source: Census data for Fest | Data not to scale

Fest Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Fest ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Fest Life Expectancy

What is the average Fest lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fest 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.

United States

Between 1963 and 2004, Fest life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fest in 1963 was 76, and 75 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fest