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Fivecoat Family History

Fivecoat Surname Meaning

Americanized form (translation into English) of Finfrock or of its original German form Fünfrock.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fivecoat family from?

You can see how Fivecoat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fivecoat family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fivecoat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Fivecoat families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Fivecoat's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Fivecoat families in 1911.
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What did your Fivecoat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fivecoat. 39% of Fivecoat men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fivecoat women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Assembler
    8%
  • Proprietor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fivecoat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fivecoat 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Fivecoat. 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 367 military records available for the last name Fivecoat. For the veterans among your Fivecoat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fivecoat lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Fivecoat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Fivecoat in 1964 was 93, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fivecoat 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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