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Feltington Family History

Feltington 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: Ellington, Elkington, Wellington, Elvington, Fullington, Yelvington

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Where is the Feltington family from?

You can see how Feltington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feltington family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Feltington families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Feltington's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Feltington families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feltington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feltington ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Feltington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feltington 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 Feltington. 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 Feltington. For the veterans among your Feltington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feltington lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Feltington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Feltington in 1969 was 70, and 91 in 2002.

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