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Fishcer Family History

Fishcer 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: Fisher, Fishler, Risher, Fishel, Fichter, Disher, Fischer, Tishler

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Where is the Fishcer family from?

You can see how Fishcer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fishcer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Fishcer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Fishcer families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Fishcer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fishcer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fishcer 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 Fishcer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Waitress
    100%

What Fishcer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Fishcer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fishcer 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Fishcer. 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 74 military records available for the last name Fishcer. For the veterans among your Fishcer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fishcer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Fishcer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Fishcer in 1972 was 84, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fishcer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fishcer 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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