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Fuestel Family History

Fuestel 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: Fuente, Fuentes, Kestel, Nestel, Fessel, Fester, Fertel, Fuertes

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Where is the Fuestel family from?

You can see how Fuestel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fuestel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Fuestel families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 Fuestel families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fuestel's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Fuestel families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fuestel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fuestel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Fuestel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fuestel 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fuestel. 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 6 military records available for the last name Fuestel. For the veterans among your Fuestel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fuestel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Fuestel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fuestel in 1967 was 74, and 45 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fuestel 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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