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Felous Family History

Felous 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: Feltus, Fergus, Delos, Fellows, Melhus, Fels, Feliu, Floss, Feltes

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Where is the Felous family from?

You can see how Felous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felous family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Felous families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Felous families living in Yorkshire. This was about 91% of all the recorded Felous's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Felous families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felous surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Felous ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Felous. 100% of Felous women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Felous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felous 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Felous. 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 Felous. For the veterans among your Felous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felous lifespan?

Average Felous life expectancy in 1998 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Felous 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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