This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Fichell family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Fichell Family History

Fichell 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: Michell, Fishell, Rishell, Fishel, Michel, Winchell, Eichel, Mitchell

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Fichell family from?

You can see how Fichell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fichell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fichell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Fichell families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Fichell's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Fichell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fichell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Fichell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fichell. 100% of Fichell men worked as a Helper.

View Census Data for Fichell | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    100%

What Fichell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Fichell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fichell census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Fichell

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Fichell. 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.

View all Fichell immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Fichell. For the veterans among your Fichell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Fichell military records

You've only scratched the surface of Fichell family history

Discover More

What is the average Fichell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fichell 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fichell

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Fichell family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial