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Fistur Family History

Fistur 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: Fister, Fisher, Lister, Finster, Foster, Fiscus, Filter, Kister

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Where is the Fistur family from?

You can see how Fistur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fistur family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Fistur families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Fistur families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fistur's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Fistur families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Fistur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fistur 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Fistur. 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 Fistur. For the veterans among your Fistur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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