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Fesco Family History

Fesco 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: Esco, Vesco, Fusco, Besco, Fosco, Fresco, Fesko, Fisco, Vasco, Mosco

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Where is the Fesco family from?

You can see how Fesco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fesco family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fesco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Fesco family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fesco's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Fesco families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fesco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fesco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fesco. 54% of Fesco men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Cement Finisher
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Carpenter
    16%

What Fesco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Fesco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fesco 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Fesco. 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 72 military records available for the last name Fesco. For the veterans among your Fesco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fesco lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Fesco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fesco in 1968 was 71, and 56 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fesco

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fesco 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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