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Fiekens Family History

Fiekens 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: Filkins, Firkins, Mickens, Fickes, Dieken, Lievens, Finken, Tilkens

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Fiekens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiekens 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Fiekens. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Fiekens. For the veterans among your Fiekens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiekens lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1992, in the United States, Fiekens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Fiekens in 1974 was 73, and 77 in 1992.

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