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Furstenfeld Family History

Furstenfeld 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: Gerstenfeld, Furstenberg, Wiesenfeld, Sternfeld, Steinfeld, Greenfeld

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Where is the Furstenfeld family from?

You can see how Furstenfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furstenfeld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Furstenfeld families living in Missouri. This was about 83% of all the recorded Furstenfeld's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Furstenfeld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furstenfeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Furstenfeld ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Furstenfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furstenfeld 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Furstenfeld. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 32 military records available for the last name Furstenfeld. For the veterans among your Furstenfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furstenfeld lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Furstenfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Furstenfeld in 1963 was 89, and 88 in 2001.

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