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Falaska Family History

Falaska Name 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: Falasca, Galaska, Talaska, Laska, Haluska, Galuska, Falanga, Falasco

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Where is the Falaska family from?

You can see how Falaska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falaska family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Falaska families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Falaska families living in Wisconsin. This was about 83% of all the recorded Falaska's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Falaska families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falaska 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 did your Falaska ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Falaska ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Falaska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Falaska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falaska 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Falaska. 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 6 military records available for the last name Falaska. For the veterans among your Falaska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Falaska lifespan?

Average Falaska life expectancy in 2000 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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