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Fidelman Family History

Fidelman 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: Eidelman, Wideman, Kielman, Widerman, Andelman, Nudelman, Federman

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Where is the Fidelman family from?

You can see how Fidelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fidelman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fidelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Fidelman families living in Lancashire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Fidelman's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Fidelman families in 1891.
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What did your Fidelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Musician and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fidelman. 32% of Fidelman men worked as a Musician and 30% of Fidelman women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fidelman were Machinist and Office Clerk.

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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

  • Musician
    32%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Machinist
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    30%
  • Stenographer
    30%
  • Bookkeeper
    20%
  • Office Clerk
    20%

What Fidelman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 644 census records available for the last name Fidelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fidelman 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 387 immigration records available for the last name Fidelman. 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 222 military records available for the last name Fidelman. For the veterans among your Fidelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fidelman lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Fidelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fidelman in 1960 was 45, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fidelman 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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