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Fishella Family History

Fishella 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: Fiscella, Fishell, Rishell, Fishel, Frisella, Fiorella, Isbell

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Where is the Fishella family from?

You can see how Fishella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fishella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fishella family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Fishella's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Fishella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fishella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fishella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Fishella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fishella 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Fishella. 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 6 military records available for the last name Fishella. For the veterans among your Fishella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fishella lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Fishella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fishella in 1976 was 20, and 73 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fishella 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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