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Phelabaum Family History

Phelabaum 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: Phillabaum, Apfelbaum, Wellbaum, Appelbaum, Elbaum, Welbaum, Fellbaum

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Where is the Phelabaum family from?

You can see how Phelabaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phelabaum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Phelabaum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Phelabaum family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Phelabaum's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Phelabaum families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Phelabaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phelabaum 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Phelabaum. 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 16 military records available for the last name Phelabaum. For the veterans among your Phelabaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Phelabaum lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Phelabaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Phelabaum in 1968 was 57, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Phelabaum 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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