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Fetzek Family History

Fetzek 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: Fetzer, Petek, Bezek, Hetzel, Netzel, Setzer, Netzer, Metzel, Rezek

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Where is the Fetzek family from?

You can see how Fetzek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fetzek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fetzek families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Fetzek's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fetzek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fetzek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fetzek ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bartender
    100%

What Fetzek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Fetzek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fetzek 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Fetzek. 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 45 military records available for the last name Fetzek. For the veterans among your Fetzek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fetzek lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Fetzek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fetzek in 1963 was 77, and 76 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fetzek 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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