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Fiegelman Family History

Fiegelman 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: Fliegelman, Siegelman, Finkelman, Fingerman, Gieselman, Fogelman

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Where is the Fiegelman family from?

You can see how Fiegelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiegelman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fiegelman families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Fiegelman's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Fiegelman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fiegelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fiegelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Peddler was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Fiegelman. 100% of Fiegelman men worked as a Peddler. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Peddler
    100%
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Fiegelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiegelman 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Fiegelman. 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 29 military records available for the last name Fiegelman. For the veterans among your Fiegelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiegelman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Fiegelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Fiegelman in 1966 was 78, and 96 in 2004.

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