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Faltens Family History

Faltens 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: Salters, Alten, Falter, Altes, Callens, Falen, Felten, Baltes, Feltes

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There are 1 census records available for the last name Faltens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faltens 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Faltens. 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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What is the average Faltens lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2002, in the United States, Faltens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Faltens in 1982 was 75, and 60 in 2002.

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