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Fellmann Family History

Fellmann 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: Zellmann, Hellmann, Feldmann, Wellmann, Fellman, Feltmann, Bellman

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Where is the Fellmann family from?

You can see how Fellmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fellmann family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fellmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Fellmann families living in Kansas. This was about 35% of all the recorded Fellmann's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Fellmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fellmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fellmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fellmann. 30% of Fellmann men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    30%
  • Salesman
    30%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Driver
    20%

What Fellmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 617 census records available for the last name Fellmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fellmann 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 735 immigration records available for the last name Fellmann. 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 717 military records available for the last name Fellmann. For the veterans among your Fellmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fellmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fellmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fellmann in 1963 was 80, and 26 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fellmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fellmann 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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