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Foldesi Family History

Foldesi 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: Folds, Folden, Fildes, Folkes, Forrest, Holder, Montesi, Forbes

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Where is the Foldesi family from?

You can see how Foldesi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foldesi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Foldesi families living in Minnesota. This was about 43% of all the recorded Foldesi's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Foldesi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foldesi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Foldesi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Foldesi. 100% of Foldesi men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Foldesi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 327 census records available for the last name Foldesi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foldesi 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Foldesi. 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 20 military records available for the last name Foldesi. For the veterans among your Foldesi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foldesi lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Foldesi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Foldesi in 1967 was 56, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foldesi 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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