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Origins of the Fey surname

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About the Feys

We have a total number of 3231 records for people with the last name Fey.

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Where do most Feys live?

In 1921, most Feys lived in South West.


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Interesting facts about Feys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 2,470 records for the Fey surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.

Who were Feys most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Feys.

What are the most common Fey first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Feys

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Feys in 1921
Dressmaker

15

Cook Domestic

8

General Servant

8

Charwoman

6

House Servant

6

Common Male occupations for Feys in 1921
Carpenter

32

Baker

16

Tailor

15

Agricultural Labourer

11

Farm Labourer

10

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