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Fetteres Family History

Fetteres 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: Fetters, Wetterer, Ketterer, Fetterly, Retterer, Fetter, Fitterer

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Where is the Fetteres family from?

You can see how Fetteres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fetteres family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Fetteres families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fetteres's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fetteres families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fetteres surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fetteres ancestors do for a living?

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

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Fetteres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fetteres 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 Fetteres. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fetteres. For the veterans among your Fetteres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fetteres

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