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Fety Family History

Fety 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: Fey, Fett, Fetz, Felty, Feth, Fenty, Fetty, Feng, Rey, Metz

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Where is the Fety family from?

You can see how Fety families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fety family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fety families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Fety families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Fety's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fety families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fety surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Fety. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fety 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Fety. 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 62 military records available for the last name Fety. For the veterans among your Fety ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fety lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1991, in the United States, Fety life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Fety in 1969 was 80, and 70 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fety 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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