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Fitinghoff Family History

Fitinghoff 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: Steinhoff, Friedhoff, Langhoff, Benninghoff, Butenhoff, Fetterhoff

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Where is the Fitinghoff family from?

You can see how Fitinghoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fitinghoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fitinghoff family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fitinghoff's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fitinghoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fitinghoff 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 7 census records available for the last name Fitinghoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fitinghoff 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Fitinghoff. 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 9 military records available for the last name Fitinghoff. For the veterans among your Fitinghoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fitinghoff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1983, in the United States, Fitinghoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fitinghoff in 1964 was 70, and 91 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fitinghoff 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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