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Falchensteine Family History

Falchensteine 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: Falkenstein, Gallenstein, Fleckenstein, Wallenstein, Valentine

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Where is the Falchensteine family from?

You can see how Falchensteine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falchensteine family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Falchensteine families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Falchensteine's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Falchensteine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falchensteine 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Falchensteine ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Falchensteine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falchensteine 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 Falchensteine. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Falchensteine. For the veterans among your Falchensteine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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