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Felthoff Family History

Felthoff 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: Westhoff, Heithoff, Althoff, Kalthoff, Olthoff, Kolthoff, Felton

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Where is the Felthoff family from?

You can see how Felthoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felthoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Felthoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Felthoff families living in Indiana. This was about 69% of all the recorded Felthoff's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Felthoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felthoff 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 Felthoff ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Felthoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felthoff 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Felthoff. 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 41 military records available for the last name Felthoff. For the veterans among your Felthoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felthoff lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Felthoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Felthoff in 1969 was 65, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Felthoff 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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