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Where is the Fears family from?
You can see how Fears families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fears family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fears families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 104 Fears families living in Sussex. This was about 70% of all the recorded Fears's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Fears families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fears surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fears. 34% of Fears men worked as a Bricklayer and 91% of Fears women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fears were Bricklayers H W and Domestic Duties. .
Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Fears life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Fears in 1947 was 41, and 71 in 2004.