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Fetchie Family History

Fetchie 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: Ketchie, Fritchie, Ritchie, Fetcho, Fetchko, Fetch, Fitch, Letcher

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Where is the Fetchie family from?

You can see how Fetchie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fetchie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Fetchie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Fetchie family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Fetchie's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Fetchie families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Fetchie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fetchie 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 Fetchie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Fetchie. For the veterans among your Fetchie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fetchie lifespan?

Average Fetchie life expectancy in 1970 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fetchie 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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