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Infanger Family History

Infanger Surname Meaning

Swiss German: topographic name for someone who lived in or owned an enclosed piece of land which also provided hunting or fishing from the regional term Fang Fank ‘enclosure weir trap’

(from fangen ‘to catch’).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Infanger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Infanger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Infanger families living in Colorado. This was about 24% of all the recorded Infanger's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Infanger families in 1920.
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There are 413 census records available for the last name Infanger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Infanger 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Infanger. 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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There are 139 military records available for the last name Infanger. For the veterans among your Infanger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Infanger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Infanger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Infanger in 1962 was 66, and 82 in 2004.

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