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Felleisen Family History

Felleisen 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: Tellefsen, Ellefsen, Nellessen, Findeisen, Fellin, Ellenson

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Where is the Felleisen family from?

You can see how Felleisen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felleisen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Felleisen families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Felleisen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Felleisen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felleisen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Felleisen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gasoline Attendant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Felleisen. 100% of Felleisen men worked as a Gasoline Attendant.

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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

  • Gasoline Attendant
    100%

What Felleisen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Felleisen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felleisen 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Felleisen. 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 25 military records available for the last name Felleisen. For the veterans among your Felleisen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felleisen lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1991, in the United States, Felleisen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Felleisen in 1971 was 57, and 64 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Felleisen 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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