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Fellema Family History

Fellema 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: Mellema, Feller, Ellena, Hellem, Elleman, Mellem, Feikema, Fellman

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Where is the Fellema family from?

You can see how Fellema families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fellema family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fellema family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Fellema's in USA. California had the highest population of Fellema families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Fellema. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fellema 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 Fellema. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fellema. For the veterans among your Fellema ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fellema lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2003, in the United States, Fellema life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fellema in 1985 was 82, and 64 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fellema 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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