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Ferlander Family History

Ferlander 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: Verlander, Sealander, Fernandez, Melander, Helander, Ferland

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Where is the Ferlander family from?

You can see how Ferlander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferlander family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ferlander families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Ferlander families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ferlander's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Ferlander families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferlander 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 Ferlander family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Ferlander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferlander 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Ferlander. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ferlander. For the veterans among your Ferlander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferlander lifespan?

Average Ferlander life expectancy in 2003 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferlander 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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