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Fickinger Family History

Fickinger 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: Sickinger, Flickinger, Fillinger, Eichinger, Seckinger, Filsinger

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Where is the Fickinger family from?

You can see how Fickinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fickinger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Fickinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Fickinger family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Fickinger's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fickinger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fickinger 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 Fickinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fickinger. 39% of Fickinger men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fickinger women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Baker
    17%
  • Carpenter
    12%
  • Molder
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Fickinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fickinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fickinger 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Fickinger. 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 450 military records available for the last name Fickinger. For the veterans among your Fickinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fickinger lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Fickinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Fickinger in 1953 was 35, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fickinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fickinger 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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