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Feltoe Family History

Feltoe 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: Felton, Elton, Fenton, Belton, Melton, Yelton, Pelto, Felter, Welton

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Where is the Feltoe family from?

You can see how Feltoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feltoe family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1901. The most Feltoe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Feltoe families living in Durham. This was about 43% of all the recorded Feltoe's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Feltoe families in 1891.
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What did your Feltoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Feltoe. 67% of Feltoe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Private Means No Occu
    34%
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Census Records

There are 469 census records available for the last name Feltoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feltoe 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Feltoe. 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 16 military records available for the last name Feltoe. For the veterans among your Feltoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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