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Feldhusen Family History

Feldhusen 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, Fieldhouse, Wilshusen, Feldhaus, Holthusen, Felsen

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Where is the Feldhusen family from?

You can see how Feldhusen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feldhusen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Feldhusen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 19 Feldhusen families living in New York. This was about 68% of all the recorded Feldhusen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Feldhusen families in 1880.
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What did your Feldhusen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Feldhusen. 50% of Feldhusen men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Feldhusen women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Feldhusen were Truck Driver and Housewife. .

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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
    50%
  • Chauffeur
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%
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Census Records

There are 855 census records available for the last name Feldhusen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feldhusen 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Feldhusen. 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 189 military records available for the last name Feldhusen. For the veterans among your Feldhusen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feldhusen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Feldhusen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Feldhusen in 1963 was 75, and 71 in 2003.

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