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Falea Family History

Falea 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: Falla, Faler, Galea, Falen, Fales, Faley, Gale, Hale, Sala, Sales

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Where is the Falea family from?

You can see how Falea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falea family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Falea family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Falea's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Falea families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Falea ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Falea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falea 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Falea. 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 2 military records available for the last name Falea. For the veterans among your Falea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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