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Fittler Family History

Fittler 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: Kittler, Sittler, Fistler, Mittler, Littler, Gittler, Wittler, Little

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Where is the Fittler family from?

You can see how Fittler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fittler family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fittler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Fittler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Fittler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fittler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fittler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fittler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fittler. 100% of Fittler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Fittler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fittler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fittler 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Fittler. 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 95 military records available for the last name Fittler. For the veterans among your Fittler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fittler lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Fittler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Fittler in 1967 was 58, and 72 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fittler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fittler 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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