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Fatheree Family History

Fatheree Surname Meaning

Possibly Irish: shortened Americanized form of Ó Fiachra which is found as Feigh(e)ry in Ireland.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fatheree family from?

You can see how Fatheree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fatheree family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fatheree families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Fatheree families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Fatheree's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Fatheree families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fatheree surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fatheree ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fatheree. 38% of Fatheree men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Fatheree women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fatheree were Farm Laborer and Teacher.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Maid
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fatheree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fatheree 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Fatheree. 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 657 military records available for the last name Fatheree. For the veterans among your Fatheree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fatheree lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Fatheree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fatheree in 1950 was 38, and 78 in 2004.

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