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Fostyk Family History

Fostyk 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: Kostyk, Foster, Foston, Mostyn, Fojtik, Foltyn, Rostek, Kosty, Kostek

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Where is the Fostyk family from?

You can see how Fostyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fostyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fostyk family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fostyk's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Fostyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fostyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Fostyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fostyk 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Fostyk. 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 26 military records available for the last name Fostyk. For the veterans among your Fostyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fostyk lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Fostyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fostyk in 1973 was 63, and 84 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fostyk

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fostyk 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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