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Fiech Family History

Fiech 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: Fitch, Finch, Wiech, Fisch, Frech, Piech, Rich, Pech, Fleck, Winch

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Where is the Fiech family from?

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

There are 133 census records available for the last name Fiech. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiech 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Fiech. 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 38 military records available for the last name Fiech. For the veterans among your Fiech ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiech lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Fiech life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fiech in 1968 was 64, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fiech 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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