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Felos Family History

Felos 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: Delos, Fels, Fells, Felts, Felps, Melis, Fell, Felton, Milos, Felch

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Where is the Felos family from?

You can see how Felos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felos family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Felos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Felos family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Felos's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Felos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Felos ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Felos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felos 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Felos. 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 51 military records available for the last name Felos. For the veterans among your Felos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felos lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Felos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Felos in 1963 was 67, and 94 in 2003.

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