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Feleman Family History

Feleman 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: Feeman, Felman, Fellman, Feldman, Keleman, Feltman, Coleman, Selman

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Where is the Feleman family from?

You can see how Feleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feleman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Feleman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Feleman families living in Kent. This was about 88% of all the recorded Feleman's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Feleman families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Feleman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Feleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feleman 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Feleman. 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 10 military records available for the last name Feleman. For the veterans among your Feleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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