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Feitelbaum Family History

Feitelbaum 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: Teitelbaum, Feigenbaum, Kestenbaum, Fellenbaum, Fellbaum, Pottebaum

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Where is the Feitelbaum family from?

You can see how Feitelbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feitelbaum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Feitelbaum families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Feitelbaum's in USA. New York had the highest population of Feitelbaum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feitelbaum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feitelbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feitelbaum. 100% of Feitelbaum men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Feitelbaum women worked as a Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Feitelbaum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Feitelbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feitelbaum 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Feitelbaum. 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 7 military records available for the last name Feitelbaum. For the veterans among your Feitelbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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