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Fellinger Family History

Fellinger Surname Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from Felling in Bavaria.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fellinger family from?

You can see how Fellinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fellinger family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fellinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Fellinger families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Fellinger's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Fellinger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fellinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fellinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fellinger. 18% of Fellinger men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Fellinger women worked as a Laundress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fellinger were Proprietor and Stenographer.

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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

  • Salesman
    18%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • Proprietor
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%

What Fellinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fellinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fellinger 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 599 immigration records available for the last name Fellinger. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fellinger. For the veterans among your Fellinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fellinger lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Fellinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fellinger in 1959 was 46, and 83 in 2004.

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