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Fiskars Family History

Fiskars 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: Fisher, Filkins, Pickard, Farkas, Firkins, Wishart, Siska, Sears

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Where is the Fiskars family from?

You can see how Fiskars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiskars family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Fiskars families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fiskars's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Fiskars families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Fiskars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiskars 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Fiskars. 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 2 military records available for the last name Fiskars. For the veterans among your Fiskars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiskars lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Fiskars life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fiskars in 1982 was 45, and 90 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fiskars 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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