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Fitchthorn Family History

Fitchthorn 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: Eichhorn, Fichter, Fitton, Litchford, Hirschhorn, Pitchford

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Where is the Fitchthorn family from?

You can see how Fitchthorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fitchthorn family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fitchthorn family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fitchthorn's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fitchthorn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Fitchthorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fitchthorn 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Fitchthorn. 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 Fitchthorn. For the veterans among your Fitchthorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fitchthorn lifespan?

Average Fitchthorn life expectancy in 1967 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fitchthorn 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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