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Fischmeister Family History

Fischmeister 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: Schmeisser, Hachmeister, Wischmeier, Schmeiser, Kirchmeier

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Where is the Fischmeister family from?

You can see how Fischmeister families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fischmeister family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fischmeister family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Fischmeister's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Fischmeister families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Fischmeister. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fischmeister 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Fischmeister. 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 106 military records available for the last name Fischmeister. For the veterans among your Fischmeister ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fischmeister lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Fischmeister life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Fischmeister in 1952 was 49, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fischmeister 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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