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Falkenhahn Family History

Falkenhahn Surname 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: Falkenhagen, Falkenberg, Falkenstein, Fackelman, Friesenhahn

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Where is the Falkenhahn family from?

You can see how Falkenhahn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falkenhahn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Falkenhahn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Falkenhahn families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Falkenhahn's in USA. California had the highest population of Falkenhahn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falkenhahn 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

There are 43 census records available for the last name Falkenhahn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falkenhahn 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Falkenhahn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 114 military records available for the last name Falkenhahn. For the veterans among your Falkenhahn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Falkenhahn lifespan?

Average Falkenhahn life expectancy in 1976 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Falkenhahn ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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