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Fash Family History

Fash Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Fasch . English: unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Fass, Fish, Fath, Tash, Flash, Nast, Masch, Kath, Ash, Nash

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Where is the Fash family from?

You can see how Fash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fash family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fash families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 14 Fash families living in London. This was about 30% of all the recorded Fash's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fash families in 1891.
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What did your Fash ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fash. 100% of Fash 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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 7,000 immigration records available for the last name Fash. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Fash. For the veterans among your Fash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fash lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Fash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Fash in 1958 was 59, and 78 in 2004.

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