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Feitlin Family History

Feitlin 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: Zeitlin, Fellin, Gitlin, Litwin, Berlin, Melin, Fenton, Felton

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Where is the Feitlin family from?

You can see how Feitlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feitlin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Feitlin family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Feitlin's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Feitlin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feitlin 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 28 census records available for the last name Feitlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feitlin 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Feitlin. 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 9 military records available for the last name Feitlin. For the veterans among your Feitlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feitlin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Feitlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Feitlin in 1969 was 74, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feitlin 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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