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Faltys Family History

Faltys 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: Fallis, Talty, Palys, Fallas, Falter, Altes, Soltys, Foltyn, Salts

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Where is the Faltys family from?

You can see how Faltys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faltys family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Faltys families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Faltys families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Faltys's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Faltys families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faltys surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faltys ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Faltys. 34% of Faltys men worked as a Farming and 100% of Faltys women worked as a Teacher. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    34%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Operator
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 275 census records available for the last name Faltys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faltys 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Faltys. 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 112 military records available for the last name Faltys. For the veterans among your Faltys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faltys lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Faltys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Faltys in 1963 was 43, and 83 in 2003.

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