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Mcfetters Family History

Mcfetters 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: Mcfeaters, Mcfeeters, Mcwatters, Fetters, Metters, Mcfatter, Mcpeters

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Where is the Mcfetters family from?

You can see how Mcfetters families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcfetters family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcfetters families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there were 4 Mcfetters families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcfetters's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Mcfetters families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcfetters 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 317 census records available for the last name Mcfetters. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcfetters 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Mcfetters. 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 83 military records available for the last name Mcfetters. For the veterans among your Mcfetters ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcfetters lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Mcfetters life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Mcfetters in 1968 was 65, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcfetters 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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