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Phethean Family History

Phethean Surname Meaning

see Vivian.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Phethean family from?

You can see how Phethean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phethean family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Phethean families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 74 Phethean families living in Lancashire. This was about 99% of all the recorded Phethean's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Phethean families in 1891.
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What did your Phethean ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Phethean. 84% of Phethean women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Private Means
    10%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%

What Phethean family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 923 census records available for the last name Phethean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phethean 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Phethean. 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 96 military records available for the last name Phethean. For the veterans among your Phethean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Phethean lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Phethean life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Phethean in 1970 was 81, and 67 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Phethean 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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