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Faldermeyer Family History

Faldermeyer 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: Vandermeer, Niedermeyer, Sundermeyer, Katzenmeyer, Wedemeyer

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Where is the Faldermeyer family from?

You can see how Faldermeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faldermeyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Faldermeyer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Faldermeyer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Faldermeyer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faldermeyer 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 Faldermeyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Faldermeyer. 100% of Faldermeyer 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
    100%

What Faldermeyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Faldermeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faldermeyer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Faldermeyer. 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 39 military records available for the last name Faldermeyer. For the veterans among your Faldermeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faldermeyer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Faldermeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Faldermeyer in 1965 was 79, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Faldermeyer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faldermeyer 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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