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Fietsch Family History

Fietsch 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: Fetsch, Pietsch, Dietsch, Fitch, Letsch, Fisch, Pletsch, Foertsch

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Where is the Fietsch family from?

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

What Fietsch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Fietsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fietsch 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Fietsch. 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 188 military records available for the last name Fietsch. For the veterans among your Fietsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fietsch lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Fietsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fietsch in 1969 was 76, and 96 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fietsch 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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