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Fikas Family History

Fikas 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: Filas, Nikas, Gikas, Fikes, Faas, Vilas, Minas, Livas, Farkas, Mikos

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Where is the Fikas family from?

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

What did your Fikas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fikas. 100% of Fikas women worked as a Housework.

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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 1940

  • Housework
    100%

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Fikas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fikas 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Fikas. 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 13 military records available for the last name Fikas. For the veterans among your Fikas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fikas lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Fikas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Fikas in 1974 was 87, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fikas 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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