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Fellensen Family History

Fellensen 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: Ellenson, Tellefsen, Ellefsen, Nellessen, Ellender, Ellingsen

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Where is the Fellensen family from?

You can see how Fellensen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fellensen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fellensen families living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Fellensen's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Fellensen families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fellensen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Fellensen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fellensen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fellensen. 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 military records available for the last name Fellensen. For the veterans among your Fellensen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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