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Fallner Family History

Fallner 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: Faller, Falkner, Wallner, Fellner, Waller, Galler, Fuller, Willner

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Where is the Fallner family from?

You can see how Fallner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fallner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fallner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Fallner families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Fallner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fallner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fallner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fallner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Fallner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fallner 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Fallner. 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 42 military records available for the last name Fallner. For the veterans among your Fallner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fallner lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1997, in the United States, Fallner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Fallner in 1976 was 84, and 72 in 1997.

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