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Fickley Family History

Fickley 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: Bickley, Finkley, Fickey, Fickle, Mickley, Buckley, Kirkley, Mackley

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Where is the Fickley family from?

You can see how Fickley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fickley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fickley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Fickley family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Fickley's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Fickley families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fickley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fickley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fickley. 100% of Fickley women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Fickley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 364 census records available for the last name Fickley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fickley 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Fickley. 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 59 military records available for the last name Fickley. For the veterans among your Fickley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fickley lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Fickley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Fickley in 1962 was 76, and 76 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fickley 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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