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Fyske Family History

Fyske 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: Fiske, Faske, Fyke, Fosse, Paske, Fuse, Dyke, Kaske, Fake, Huske

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Where is the Fyske family from?

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

What did your Fyske ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Nil was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fyske. 100% of Fyske women worked as a Nil.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Nil
    100%

What Fyske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Fyske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fyske 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Fyske. 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 1 military records available for the last name Fyske. For the veterans among your Fyske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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