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Felether Family History

Felether 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: Feather, Flesher, Felter, Fletcher, Felsher, Keleher, Feltner, Felber

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Where is the Felether family from?

You can see how Felether families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felether family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Felether families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Felether family living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Felether's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Felether families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felether surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Felether. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felether 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 immigration records available for the last name Felether. 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 Felether. For the veterans among your Felether ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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