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Fonderlin Family History

Fonderlin 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: Sanderlin, Wonderling, Enderlin, Wunderlin, Sunderlin, Sonderman

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Where is the Fonderlin family from?

You can see how Fonderlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fonderlin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fonderlin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Fonderlin families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Fonderlin's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Fonderlin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fonderlin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Fonderlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fonderlin 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Fonderlin. 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 20 military records available for the last name Fonderlin. For the veterans among your Fonderlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fonderlin lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Fonderlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Fonderlin in 1976 was 90, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fonderlin 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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