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Femwick Family History

Femwick 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: Fenwick, Beswick, Herwick, Ferrick, Remick, Berwick, Bewick, Renwick

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Where is the Femwick family from?

You can see how Femwick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Femwick family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Femwick families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 4 Femwick families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Femwick's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Femwick families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Femwick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Femwick ancestors do for a living?

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

What Femwick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Femwick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Femwick 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Femwick. 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 military records available for the last name Femwick. For the veterans among your Femwick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Femwick lifespan?

Average Femwick life expectancy in 1971 was 58 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Femwick 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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