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Felchle Family History

Felchle 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: Felch, Reichle, Mehle, Fell, Pelle, Belle, Helle, Melle, Belcher

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Where is the Felchle family from?

You can see how Felchle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felchle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Felchle families living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Felchle's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Felchle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felchle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Felchle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Felchle. 64% of Felchle men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Laborer
    37%

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Census Records

There are 242 census records available for the last name Felchle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felchle 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Felchle. 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 46 military records available for the last name Felchle. For the veterans among your Felchle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felchle lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Felchle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Felchle in 1975 was 59, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Felchle 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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