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Fireshaker Family History

Fireshaker 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: Freshwater, Fisher, Brushaber, Eisenhauer, Flesher, Frehner, Fieser

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Census Records

There are 314 census records available for the last name Fireshaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fireshaker 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Fireshaker. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Fireshaker. For the veterans among your Fireshaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fireshaker lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1994, in the United States, Fireshaker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Fireshaker in 1978 was 69, and 34 in 1994.

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