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Faitelson Family History

Faitelson 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: Bartelson, Faison, Patterson, Castellon, Catterson, Samuelson

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Faitelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faitelson 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Faitelson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 38 military records available for the last name Faitelson. For the veterans among your Faitelson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faitelson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Faitelson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Faitelson in 1964 was 72, and 85 in 2001.

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