Felger Family History
Felger Name Meaning
occupational name for a wheelwright, from an agent
derivative of Middle High German velge ‘wooden rim of a
wheel’. Compare Felgenhauer.in some cases possibly an
occupational name for a plowman, from an agent derivative of Middle
High German valgen, velgen ‘to plow’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Felger Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Felger families
 31 - 60  11 - 30 |
 1 - 10  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Felger families
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Felger last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Felger Family Origin
Felger Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Felger
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Felger Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Felger census records
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Felger Civil War Service Records
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