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Ferleger Family History

Ferleger 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: Felger, Ferger, Ferderer, Felber, Berger, Ferrier, Beringer, Krieger

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Where is the Ferleger family from?

You can see how Ferleger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferleger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ferleger family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferleger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ferleger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferleger 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 39 census records available for the last name Ferleger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferleger 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Ferleger. 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 20 military records available for the last name Ferleger. For the veterans among your Ferleger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferleger lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Ferleger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ferleger in 1966 was 57, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferleger 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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