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Fechet Family History

Fechet 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: Fecher, Fecht, Becher, Hecht, Dechert, Recht, Feucht, Feher, Fechter

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Where is the Fechet family from?

You can see how Fechet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fechet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fechet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Fechet families living in Texas. This was about 60% of all the recorded Fechet's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Fechet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fechet 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 Fechet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fechet 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Fechet. 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 984 military records available for the last name Fechet. For the veterans among your Fechet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fechet lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1967, in the United States, Fechet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Fechet in 1965 was 75, and 73 in 1967.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fechet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fechet 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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