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Ferjo Family History

Ferjo 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: Fero, Ferro, Ferko, Mero, Cerro, Gero, Ferry, Pero, Perko, Merlo

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Where is the Ferjo family from?

You can see how Ferjo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferjo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ferjo family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ferjo's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Ferjo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferjo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ferjo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Ferjo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferjo 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Ferjo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 93 military records available for the last name Ferjo. For the veterans among your Ferjo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferjo lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Ferjo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ferjo in 1973 was 52, and 81 in 2003.

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