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Fetkiw Family History

Fetkiw 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: Etkin, Fettig, Fetrow, Fei, Feig, Feil, Felix, Botkin, Petit, Fetzer

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What did your Fetkiw ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fetkiw. 100% of Fetkiw men worked as a Weaver.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Fetkiw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fetkiw 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Fetkiw. 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 3 military records available for the last name Fetkiw. For the veterans among your Fetkiw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fetkiw lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1995, in the United States, Fetkiw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Fetkiw in 1979 was 65, and 74 in 1995.

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