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Falldorf Family History

Falldorf 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: Waldorf, Alsdorf, Walsdorf, Kasdorf, Fallows, Faller, Mallory

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Where is the Falldorf family from?

You can see how Falldorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falldorf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Falldorf families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Falldorf families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Falldorf's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Falldorf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falldorf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Falldorf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Falldorf. 100% of Falldorf men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Falldorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falldorf 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Falldorf. 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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Draft Cards

There are 69 military records available for the last name Falldorf. For the veterans among your Falldorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Falldorf lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Falldorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Falldorf in 1965 was 57, and 82 in 2002.

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