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Feldhauser Family History

Feldhauser Name 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: Feldhausen, Fellhauer, Feldhaus, Feldbauer, Fieldhouse, Feldpausch

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Where is the Feldhauser family from?

You can see how Feldhauser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feldhauser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Feldhauser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Feldhauser family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Feldhauser's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Feldhauser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feldhauser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feldhauser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feldhauser. 50% of Feldhauser men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Feldhauser women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farm Owner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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What Feldhauser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Feldhauser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feldhauser 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Feldhauser. 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 184 military records available for the last name Feldhauser. For the veterans among your Feldhauser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feldhauser lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Feldhauser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Feldhauser in 1960 was 62, and 82 in 2003.

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