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Fitness Family History

Fitness Surname Meaning

see Filtness.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fitness family from?

You can see how Fitness families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fitness family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Fitness families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 35 Fitness families living in Kent. This was about 41% of all the recorded Fitness's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Fitness families in 1891.
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What did your Fitness ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fitness. 100% of Fitness men worked as a General Labourer and 77% of Fitness women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Incapacitated
    12%
  • Domestic Servant
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%

What Fitness family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Fitness. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fitness 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Fitness. 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 169 military records available for the last name Fitness. For the veterans among your Fitness ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fitness lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1990, in the United States, Fitness life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Fitness in 1971 was 82, and 80 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fitness

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fitness 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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