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Fyfee Family History

Fyfee 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: Fyffe, Fyfe, Free, Fee, Fife, Defee, Fifer, Yee, Fye, Rylee

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Where is the Fyfee family from?

You can see how Fyfee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fyfee family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fyfee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Fyfee family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Fyfee's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Fyfee families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fyfee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fyfee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fyfee. 100% of Fyfee men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Fyfee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Fyfee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fyfee 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Fyfee. 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 9 military records available for the last name Fyfee. For the veterans among your Fyfee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fyfee lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1993, in the United States, Fyfee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fyfee in 1983 was 59, and 41 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fyfee

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fyfee 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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