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Fightingbear Family History

Fightingbear 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: Kightlinger, Fillinger, Gittinger, Kittinger, Nightingale, Lightner

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Where is the Fightingbear family from?

You can see how Fightingbear families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fightingbear family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fightingbear family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Fightingbear's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Fightingbear families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fightingbear 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 220 census records available for the last name Fightingbear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fightingbear 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Fightingbear. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fightingbear. For the veterans among your Fightingbear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fightingbear lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Fightingbear life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Fightingbear in 1971 was 74, and 27 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fightingbear 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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