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Fickey Family History

Fickey Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Füge (see Fuge) or Ficke.

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


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Where is the Fickey family from?

You can see how Fickey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fickey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fickey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Fickey families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fickey's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Fickey families in 1911.
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What did your Fickey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fickey. 23% of Fickey 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Carpenter
    17%
  • Harmer
    12%

What Fickey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fickey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fickey 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Fickey. 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 193 military records available for the last name Fickey. For the veterans among your Fickey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fickey lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Fickey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fickey in 1960 was 48, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fickey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fickey 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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