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Feindt Family History

Feindt 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: Fendt, Feind, Feidt, Wendt, Flint, Reidt, Feiner, Eidt, Bendt, Fein

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Where is the Feindt family from?

You can see how Feindt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feindt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Feindt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Feindt families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 55% of all the recorded Feindt's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Feindt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feindt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feindt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feindt. 30% of Feindt men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Feindt women worked as a Clerk. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Salesman
    30%
  • Dentist
    20%
  • Bartender
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Feindt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 966 census records available for the last name Feindt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feindt 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 737 immigration records available for the last name Feindt. 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 503 military records available for the last name Feindt. For the veterans among your Feindt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feindt lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Feindt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Feindt in 1955 was 47, and 85 in 2004.

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