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Faeld Family History

Faeld Surname 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: Field, Feld, Fjeld, Falla, Fell, Fall, Fail, Falk, Wald, Favela

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Where is the Faeld family from?

You can see how Faeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faeld family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Faeld families were found in USA in 1840, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Faeld family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Faeld's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Faeld families in 1891.
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What did your Faeld ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Journalier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Faeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faeld 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Faeld. 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 1 military records available for the last name Faeld. For the veterans among your Faeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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