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Fireway Family History

Fireway 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: Fereday, Fireman, Frew, Livesay, Fairey, Friday, Ridgeway, Viray

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Where is the Fireway family from?

You can see how Fireway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fireway family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fireway family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Fireway's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Fireway families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fireway 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 3 census records available for the last name Fireway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fireway 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 Fireway. 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 Fireway. For the veterans among your Fireway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fireway lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1982, in the United States, Fireway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Fireway in 1970 was 71, and 80 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fireway 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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