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Fidal Family History

Fidal 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: Fidel, Vidal, Ida, Iida, Vinal, Fiala, Vida, Dial, Mihal, Vial

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Where is the Fidal family from?

You can see how Fidal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fidal family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fidal families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Fidal families living in Warwickshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Fidal's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Fidal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fidal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fidal ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fidal. 100% of Fidal women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Fidal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fidal 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Fidal. 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 58 military records available for the last name Fidal. For the veterans among your Fidal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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