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Ficek Family History

Ficek Surname Meaning

Polish and Czech: from a pet form of the personal name Wicenty (Polish) or Vincenc (Czech) vernacular forms of Latin Vincentius (see Vincent).

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


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Where is the Ficek family from?

You can see how Ficek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ficek family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ficek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Ficek families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Ficek's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Ficek families in 1911.
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What did your Ficek ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Ficek. 100% of Ficek men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ficek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ficek 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 326 immigration records available for the last name Ficek. 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 298 military records available for the last name Ficek. For the veterans among your Ficek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ficek lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Ficek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ficek in 1947 was 55, and 36 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ficek 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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