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Fiton Family History

Fiton 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: Aiton, Fitton, Finton, Simon, Hilton, Linton, Alton, Vito, Hinton

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Where is the Fiton family from?

You can see how Fiton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiton family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fiton families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Fiton family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fiton's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fiton families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fiton 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 121 census records available for the last name Fiton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiton 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Fiton. 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 23 military records available for the last name Fiton. For the veterans among your Fiton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiton lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Fiton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Fiton in 1981 was 19, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fiton 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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