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Fischenich Family History

Fischenich 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: Fischbach, Scherich, Picinich, Kieschnick, Schnick, Fischetti

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Where is the Fischenich family from?

You can see how Fischenich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fischenich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fischenich family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fischenich's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Fischenich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fischenich 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 Fischenich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fischenich. 67% of Fischenich men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    67%
  • New Worker
    34%

What Fischenich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Fischenich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fischenich 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Fischenich. 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 86 military records available for the last name Fischenich. For the veterans among your Fischenich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fischenich lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Fischenich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Fischenich in 1970 was 78, and 52 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fischenich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fischenich 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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