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Fogelsinger Family History

Fogelsinger 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: Gelsinger, Engeldinger, Argetsinger, Geisinger, Getsinger, Freisinger

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Where is the Fogelsinger family from?

You can see how Fogelsinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fogelsinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fogelsinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Fogelsinger families living in Michigan. This was about 78% of all the recorded Fogelsinger's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Fogelsinger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Fogelsinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fogelsinger 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Fogelsinger. 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 12 military records available for the last name Fogelsinger. For the veterans among your Fogelsinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fogelsinger lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Fogelsinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fogelsinger in 1971 was 73, and 95 in 2002.

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