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Follesvold Family History

Follesvold 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: Folkestad, Tolleson, Foglesong, Fevold, Wollaston, Folley, Hillestad

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Where is the Follesvold family from?

You can see how Follesvold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Follesvold family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Follesvold family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Follesvold's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Follesvold families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Follesvold 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 24 census records available for the last name Follesvold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Follesvold 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Follesvold. 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 3 military records available for the last name Follesvold. For the veterans among your Follesvold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Follesvold lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1992, in the United States, Follesvold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Follesvold in 1982 was 67, and 71 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Follesvold 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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