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Fogeltanz Family History

Fogeltanz 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: Fogelman, Vogelman, Vogelsang, Fogelson, Hogeland, Felton, Roseland

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What did your Fogeltanz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Fogeltanz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fogeltanz 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Fogeltanz. 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 9 military records available for the last name Fogeltanz. For the veterans among your Fogeltanz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fogeltanz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Fogeltanz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Fogeltanz in 1964 was 52, and 90 in 2002.

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