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Falman Family History

Falman 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: Kalman, Farman, Salman, Talman, Calman, Alman, Felman, Dalman, Zalman

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Where is the Falman family from?

You can see how Falman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Falman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Falman families living in Huntingdonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Falman's in United Kingdom. Huntingdonshire had the highest population of Falman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Falman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Falman. 100% of Falman 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 Falman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 463 census records available for the last name Falman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falman 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Falman. 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 17 military records available for the last name Falman. For the veterans among your Falman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Falman lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Falman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Falman in 1980 was 90, and 88 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Falman 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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