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Falkenheimer Family History

Falkenheimer 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: Partenheimer, Falkenhagen, Gegenheimer, Bodenheimer, Manheimer

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Where is the Falkenheimer family from?

You can see how Falkenheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falkenheimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Falkenheimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Falkenheimer families living in Iowa. This was about 75% of all the recorded Falkenheimer's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Falkenheimer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Falkenheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falkenheimer 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Falkenheimer. 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 27 military records available for the last name Falkenheimer. For the veterans among your Falkenheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Falkenheimer lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1989, in the United States, Falkenheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Falkenheimer in 1977 was 96, and 76 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Falkenheimer 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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