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Feul Family History

Feul 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: Fell, Feil, Faul, Fehl, Reul, Eul, Bell, Fu, Feng, Paul

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Where is the Feul family from?

You can see how Feul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feul family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Feul families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 3 Feul families living in Oregon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Feul's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Feul families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feul surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feul ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Feul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feul 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Feul. 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 13 military records available for the last name Feul. For the veterans among your Feul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feul lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1990, in the United States, Feul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Feul in 1976 was 56, and 94 in 1990.

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