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Fiefel Family History

Fiefel 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: Fiegel, Kiefer, Giesel, Siegel, Fishel, Giebel, Biebel, Riegel

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Where is the Fiefel family from?

You can see how Fiefel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiefel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fiefel family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Fiefel's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Fiefel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fiefel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fiefel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Fiefel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiefel 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Fiefel. 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 29 military records available for the last name Fiefel. For the veterans among your Fiefel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiefel lifespan?

Average Fiefel life expectancy in 1971 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fiefel 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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