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Fishmon Family History

Fishmon 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: Dishmon, Fishman, Fischman, Dishman, Fishkin, Tishman, Frishman

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Where is the Fishmon family from?

You can see how Fishmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fishmon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fishmon families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 Fishmon families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fishmon's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Fishmon families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fishmon 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 35 census records available for the last name Fishmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fishmon 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Fishmon. 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 2 military records available for the last name Fishmon. For the veterans among your Fishmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fishmon lifespan?

Average Fishmon life expectancy in 1993 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fishmon 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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