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Fetchan Family History

Fetchan 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: Ketcham, Feehan, Fetcho, Fetchko, Fetch, Ketchen, Fitch, Letcher

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Where is the Fetchan family from?

You can see how Fetchan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fetchan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fetchan family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fetchan's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fetchan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fetchan 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 29 census records available for the last name Fetchan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fetchan 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fetchan. 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 2 military records available for the last name Fetchan. For the veterans among your Fetchan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fetchan lifespan?

Average Fetchan life expectancy in 1970 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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