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Felchman Family History

Felchman 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: Fischman, Reichman, Teachman, Felman, Weichman, Zechman, Fellman

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Where is the Felchman family from?

You can see how Felchman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felchman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Felchman family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Felchman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Felchman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felchman 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 Felchman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Felchman. 100% of Felchman men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Felchman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Felchman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felchman 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Felchman. 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 4 military records available for the last name Felchman. For the veterans among your Felchman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felchman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Felchman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Felchman

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