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Fyk Family History

Fyk 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: Dyk, Fye, Fok, Byk, Fyke, Yu, Fu, Pak, Sok, Yi

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Where is the Fyk family from?

You can see how Fyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fyk family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Fyk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Fyk family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fyk's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Fyk families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Fyk. 100% of Fyk men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Fyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Fyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fyk 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Fyk. 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 military records available for the last name Fyk. For the veterans among your Fyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fyk lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Fyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fyk in 1968 was 68, and 79 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fyk 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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