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Fendick Family History

Fendick Surname Meaning

from Middle English fen ‘fen marsh’ + dik(e) dich(e) ‘ditch dyke’. The surname may be topographic for someone who lived by a drainage dyke in fenland

or toponymic for someone from a place so named such as Thorpe Fendykes (Lincs).

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


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Where is the Fendick family from?

You can see how Fendick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fendick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Fendick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 37 Fendick families living in Norfolk. This was about 35% of all the recorded Fendick's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Fendick families in 1891.
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What did your Fendick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fendick. 92% of Fendick 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
    92%
  • Housekeeper
    9%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 317 immigration records available for the last name Fendick. 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 262 military records available for the last name Fendick. For the veterans among your Fendick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fendick lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Fendick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Fendick in 1966 was 87, and 81 in 2002.

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