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Fanich Family History

Fanich 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: Franich, Panich, Anich, Lanich, Stanich, Kalich, Finch, Fenrich

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Where is the Fanich family from?

You can see how Fanich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fanich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fanich families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Fanich families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Fanich's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Fanich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fanich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Fanich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fanich 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Fanich. 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 7 military records available for the last name Fanich. For the veterans among your Fanich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fanich lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1990, in the United States, Fanich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fanich in 1981 was 29, and 66 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fanich 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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