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Fatkin Family History

Fatkin Surname Meaning

Perhaps from a Middle English personal name Fadkin, a pet form of Fader (see Father (2)) + the diminutive suffix -kin, but no medieval bearers have been found.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Fatkin family from?

You can see how Fatkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fatkin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fatkin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 32 Fatkin families living in Yorkshire. This was about 41% of all the recorded Fatkin's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fatkin families in 1891.
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What did your Fatkin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fatkin. 100% of Fatkin men worked as a General Labourer and 94% of Fatkin 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    7%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fatkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fatkin 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Fatkin. 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 199 military records available for the last name Fatkin. For the veterans among your Fatkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fatkin lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Fatkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Fatkin in 1953 was 53, and 76 in 2003.

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