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Fahrwald Family History

Fahrwald 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: Nahrwold, Mahowald, Baerwald, Berwald, Farrand, Fahrbach, Fairall

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Where is the Fahrwald family from?

You can see how Fahrwald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fahrwald family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fahrwald family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Fahrwald's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Fahrwald families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fahrwald 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 31 census records available for the last name Fahrwald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fahrwald 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Fahrwald. 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 4 military records available for the last name Fahrwald. For the veterans among your Fahrwald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fahrwald lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1991, in the United States, Fahrwald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Fahrwald in 1990 was 77, and 84 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fahrwald 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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