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Fifelski Family History

Fifelski 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: Bielski, Sielski, Tafelski, Filipski, Pawelski, Ziemski, Mikulski

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Where is the Fifelski family from?

You can see how Fifelski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fifelski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Fifelski families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Fifelski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Fifelski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fifelski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fifelski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Presser were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fifelski. 43% of Fifelski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fifelski women worked as a Presser.

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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
    43%
  • Presser
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Presser
    100%

What Fifelski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Fifelski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fifelski 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Fifelski. 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 33 military records available for the last name Fifelski. For the veterans among your Fifelski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fifelski lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Fifelski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fifelski in 1971 was 74, and 61 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fifelski 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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