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Fido Family History

Fido Surname Meaning

see Fidoe.

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


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Where is the Fido family from?

You can see how Fido families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fido family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Fido families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 41 Fido families living in Somerset. This was about 26% of all the recorded Fido's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Fido families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fido surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fido ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fido. 15% of Fido men worked as a Bricklayer and 83% of Fido women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fido were Electrician and Unpaid Domestic Duti.

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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

  • Bricklayer
    15%
  • General Labourer
    15%
  • Builders Labourer
    10%
  • Electrician
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    5%
  • Shorthand Typist
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    3%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Fido. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fido 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 348 immigration records available for the last name Fido. 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 525 military records available for the last name Fido. For the veterans among your Fido ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fido lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Fido life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fido in 1957 was 62, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fido 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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