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Faitsch Family History

Faitsch Surname 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: Fritsch, Fitch, Faith, Frisch, Raisch, Fisch, Fetsch, Laatsch

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Where is the Faitsch family from?

You can see how Faitsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faitsch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Faitsch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Faitsch families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Faitsch's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Faitsch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faitsch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Faitsch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Faitsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faitsch 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Faitsch. 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 23 military records available for the last name Faitsch. For the veterans among your Faitsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faitsch lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Faitsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Faitsch in 1969 was 92, and 70 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faitsch ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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