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Fetkenhier Family History

Fetkenhier 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: Fetner, Ethier, Berkemeier, Frenier, Letellier, Felgenhauer

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Where is the Fetkenhier family from?

You can see how Fetkenhier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fetkenhier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fetkenhier family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Fetkenhier's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Fetkenhier families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Fetkenhier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fetkenhier 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 Fetkenhier. 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 11 military records available for the last name Fetkenhier. For the veterans among your Fetkenhier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fetkenhier lifespan?

Between 1950 and 1993, in the United States, Fetkenhier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fetkenhier in 1950 was 55, and 94 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fetkenhier 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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