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Fisherden Family History

Fisherden 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, Shedden, Fessenden, Shelden, Fielden, Shurden, Sheren

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Where is the Fisherden family from?

You can see how Fisherden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fisherden family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Fisherden families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Fisherden's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fisherden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fisherden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fisherden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fisherden. 100% of Fisherden women worked as an Incapacitated.

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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 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

What Fisherden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Fisherden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fisherden 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fisherden. 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 4 military records available for the last name Fisherden. For the veterans among your Fisherden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fisherden lifespan?

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