Fernen Family History

Fernen Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Ferren, Fergen, Ferner, Farnen, Kernen, Berner, Farren, Cerney, Kerner, Lerner

1,000 record(s) for Fernen

418	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
39	Military Records
38	Immigration Records
331	Census and Voter Lists
568	Member Trees

Where is the Fernen family from?

You can see how Fernen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fernen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fernen families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Fernen families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Fernen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fernen families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fernen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fernen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fernen. 50% of Fernen men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fernen women worked as a Housewife.

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

Farmer

50%

Laborer

50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

100%

What Fernen family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 331 census records available for the last name Fernen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fernen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 38 immigration records available for the last name Fernen. 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.

Military Records

There are 39 military records available for the last name Fernen. For the veterans among your Fernen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Fernen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Fernen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Fernen in 1962 was 68, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fernen 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.