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Fidlow Family History

Fidlow 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: Ludlow, Hudlow, Wadlow, Sidlo, Willow, Flow, Farlow, Bilow, Sudlow

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Where is the Fidlow family from?

You can see how Fidlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fidlow family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Fidlow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Fidlow families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fidlow's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Fidlow families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Fidlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fidlow 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Fidlow. 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 15 military records available for the last name Fidlow. For the veterans among your Fidlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fidlow lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Fidlow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fidlow in 1968 was 65, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fidlow 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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