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Fecitt Family History

Fecitt Surname Meaning

late variant of Fawcett.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Fecitt family from?

You can see how Fecitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fecitt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Fecitt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 39 Fecitt families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fecitt's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Fecitt families in 1891.
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What did your Fecitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Highway Road Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fecitt. 50% of Fecitt men worked as a Highway Road Labourer and 60% of Fecitt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fecitt were Water Works Contractor and Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Highway Road Labourer
    50%
  • Water Works Contractor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Private Means
    20%
  • Housewife
    20%

What Fecitt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 361 census records available for the last name Fecitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fecitt 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Fecitt. 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 84 military records available for the last name Fecitt. For the veterans among your Fecitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fecitt lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1995, in the United States, Fecitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Fecitt in 1986 was 83, and 78 in 1995.

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