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Fikse Family History

Fikse 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: Fike, Pike, Fosse, Fuse, Finne, Wise, Finkle, Fine, Rise, Ike

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Where is the Fikse family from?

You can see how Fikse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fikse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Fikse families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Fikse's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Fikse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fikse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fikse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Ranch Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fikse. 50% of Fikse men worked as a Ranch Hand.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Ranch Hand
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Fikse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Fikse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fikse 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Fikse. 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 46 military records available for the last name Fikse. For the veterans among your Fikse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fikse lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Fikse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fikse in 1964 was 69, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fikse 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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