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Fenzlaff Family History

Fenzlaff 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: Wenzlaff, Tetzlaff, Retzlaff, Ratzlaff, Butzlaff, Dettlaff, Tetzloff

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Fenzlaff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fenzlaff 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Fenzlaff. 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 7 military records available for the last name Fenzlaff. For the veterans among your Fenzlaff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fenzlaff lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1995, in the United States, Fenzlaff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fenzlaff in 1993 was 59, and 55 in 1995.

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