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Fahlsing Family History

Fahlsing 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: Dahling, Fehling, Felsing, Farling, Failing, Dalsing, Farthing

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Where is the Fahlsing family from?

You can see how Fahlsing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fahlsing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fahlsing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Fahlsing families living in Indiana. This was about 85% of all the recorded Fahlsing's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Fahlsing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fahlsing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fahlsing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fahlsing. 43% of Fahlsing men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Carpenter
    29%

What Fahlsing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 622 census records available for the last name Fahlsing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fahlsing 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Fahlsing. 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 76 military records available for the last name Fahlsing. For the veterans among your Fahlsing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fahlsing lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fahlsing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fahlsing in 1963 was 85, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fahlsing

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fahlsing 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.

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