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Faltmire Family History

Faltmire 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: Facemire, Baltimore, Plymire, Fesmire, Martire, Lalumiere, Patmore

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Where is the Faltmire family from?

You can see how Faltmire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faltmire family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Faltmire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Faltmire families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Faltmire's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Faltmire families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faltmire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faltmire ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Faltmire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faltmire 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 Faltmire. 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 Faltmire. For the veterans among your Faltmire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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