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Filtsch Family History

Filtsch 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: Fitch, Flasch, Fisch, Fetsch, Flesch, Nitsch, Ditsch, Pietsch, Mitsch

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Where is the Filtsch family from?

You can see how Filtsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Filtsch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Filtsch families living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Filtsch's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Filtsch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Filtsch 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 25 census records available for the last name Filtsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filtsch 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Filtsch. 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 17 military records available for the last name Filtsch. For the veterans among your Filtsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filtsch lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Filtsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Filtsch in 1967 was 49, and 87 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Filtsch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Filtsch 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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