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Fechko Family History

Fechko 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: Fecko, Fetchko, Fecher, Fecht, Feck, Ferko, Buchko, Fetcho, Fesko

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Where is the Fechko family from?

You can see how Fechko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fechko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Fechko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fechko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fechko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fechko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fechko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fechko. 60% of Fechko men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Watchman
    40%

What Fechko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Fechko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fechko 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Fechko. 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 108 military records available for the last name Fechko. For the veterans among your Fechko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fechko lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Fechko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Fechko in 1960 was 47, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fechko 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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