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Ferlaak Family History

Ferlaak 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: Ferland, Frank, Raak, Perla, Berland, Verplank, Flak, Flack, Ferraz

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Where is the Ferlaak family from?

You can see how Ferlaak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferlaak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ferlaak family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferlaak's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Ferlaak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferlaak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Ferlaak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferlaak 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 Ferlaak. 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 13 military records available for the last name Ferlaak. For the veterans among your Ferlaak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferlaak lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Ferlaak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ferlaak in 1971 was 60, and 58 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferlaak 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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