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Fiddner Family History

Fiddner Name 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: Fiddler, Feldner, Fiedler, Kidder, Wiedner, Finner, Lindner, Fitzner

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Where is the Fiddner family from?

You can see how Fiddner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiddner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Fiddner families living in Connecticut. This was about 80% of all the recorded Fiddner's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Fiddner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fiddner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fiddner ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fiddner ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Fiddner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiddner 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fiddner. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 127 military records available for the last name Fiddner. For the veterans among your Fiddner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiddner lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2000, in the United States, Fiddner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fiddner in 1958 was 52, and 77 in 2000.

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