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Fith Family History

Fith 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: Fitch, Fitz, Fath, Firth, Faith, With, Fish, Foth, Fitt, Feth

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Where is the Fith family from?

You can see how Fith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fith family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fith families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Fith families living in Yorkshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Fith's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fith families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fith surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 901 census records available for the last name Fith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fith 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Fith. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fith. For the veterans among your Fith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fith lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fith 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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