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Feltwater Family History

Feltwater 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: Westwater, Freshwater, Felter, Outwater, Altvater, Fellhauer, Fetter

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Feltwater. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feltwater 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Feltwater. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Feltwater. For the veterans among your Feltwater ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feltwater lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1991, in the United States, Feltwater life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Feltwater in 1986 was 46, and 76 in 1991.

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