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Felitan Family History

Felitan 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: Felton, Pelikan, Pelican, Ferlita, Melita, Reitan, Relihan, Felman

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Where is the Felitan family from?

You can see how Felitan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felitan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Felitan family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Felitan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Felitan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felitan 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 70 census records available for the last name Felitan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felitan 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Felitan. 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 32 military records available for the last name Felitan. For the veterans among your Felitan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felitan lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1983, in the United States, Felitan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Felitan in 1977 was 84, and 84 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Felitan 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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