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Fidge Family History

Fidge Surname Meaning

variant of Figg.variant of Fitch with voicing of the final consonant.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fidge family from?

You can see how Fidge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fidge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Fidge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Fidge families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Fidge's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fidge families in 1891.
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What did your Fidge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Boot Repairer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fidge. 100% of Fidge men worked as a Boot Repairer and 64% of Fidge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Boot Repairer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    64%
  • Independent Means
    10%
  • Domestic Duties
    10%
  • Domestic Servant
    10%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Fidge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fidge 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Fidge. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 185 military records available for the last name Fidge. For the veterans among your Fidge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fidge lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Fidge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Fidge in 1962 was 40, and 46 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fidge 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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