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Fyt Family History

Fyt Name 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: Fye, Foyt, Yu, Fu, Yi, Ott, Rye, Fan, Fox, Lye

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Where is the Fyt family from?

You can see how Fyt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fyt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Fyt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fyt family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fyt's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Fyt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fyt 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fyt ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Fyt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fyt 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Fyt. 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 2 military records available for the last name Fyt. For the veterans among your Fyt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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