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Fischbein Family History

Fischbein Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Fischbein ‘whalebone’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fischbein family from?

You can see how Fischbein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fischbein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fischbein families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Fischbein families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Fischbein's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fischbein families in 1880.
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What did your Fischbein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fischbein. 32% of Fischbein men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Fischbein women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    32%
  • Dentist
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Owner
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Fischbein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fischbein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fischbein 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Fischbein. 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 383 military records available for the last name Fischbein. For the veterans among your Fischbein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fischbein lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fischbein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Fischbein in 1963 was 79, and 99 in 2004.

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