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Fitchton Family History

Fitchton 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: Fitton, Fitch, Ditton, Litton, Mitton, Fichter, Pichon, Hitchen

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Where is the Fitchton family from?

You can see how Fitchton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fitchton family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Fitchton family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Fitchton's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Fitchton families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Fitchton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fitchton 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Fitchton. 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 Fitchton. For the veterans among your Fitchton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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