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Feledy Family History

Feledy 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: Melendy, Feld, Fegely, Foley, Fenley, Fereday, Feeley, Yeley, Fegley

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Where is the Feledy family from?

You can see how Feledy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feledy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Feledy family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Feledy's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Feledy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feledy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feledy ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Feledy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Feledy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feledy 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Feledy. 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 17 military records available for the last name Feledy. For the veterans among your Feledy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feledy lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2000, in the United States, Feledy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Feledy in 1955 was 63, and 73 in 2000.

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