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Feleves Family History

Feleves 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: Reeves, Feltes, Fletes, Flees, Felver, Lever, Leven, Felber, Lees

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Where is the Feleves family from?

You can see how Feleves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feleves family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Feleves family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Feleves's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Feleves families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Feleves ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Feleves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feleves 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Feleves. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Feleves. For the veterans among your Feleves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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