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Fesmier Family History

Fesmier 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: Ferrier, Fesmire, Fessler, Messier, Fester, Tessier, Tesmer, Fesler

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Where is the Fesmier family from?

You can see how Fesmier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fesmier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fesmier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Fesmier families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fesmier's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fesmier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fesmier 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 119 census records available for the last name Fesmier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fesmier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Fesmier. 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 32 military records available for the last name Fesmier. For the veterans among your Fesmier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fesmier lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Fesmier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Fesmier in 1966 was 74, and 79 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fesmier 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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