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Feldy Family History

Feldy 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: Feld, Felty, Felde, Weldy, Feldt, Fell, Field, Ferry, Felch, Felix

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Where is the Feldy family from?

You can see how Feldy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feldy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Feldy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Feldy families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Feldy's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Feldy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feldy 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 110 census records available for the last name Feldy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feldy 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Feldy. 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 24 military records available for the last name Feldy. For the veterans among your Feldy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feldy lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Feldy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Feldy in 1967 was 71, and 94 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feldy 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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