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Fitas Family History

Fitas 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: Filas, Fitts, Faas, Vilas, Fitch, Minas, Fitz, Livas, Kotas, Bitar

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Where is the Fitas family from?

You can see how Fitas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fitas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fitas families living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Fitas's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Fitas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fitas 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 61 census records available for the last name Fitas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fitas 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Fitas. 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 8 military records available for the last name Fitas. For the veterans among your Fitas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fitas lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Fitas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Fitas in 1966 was 70, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fitas 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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