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Fiereck Family History

Fiereck 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: Viereck, Filbeck, Feerick, Fierce, Freck, Fleck, Overbeck, Pierce

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Where is the Fiereck family from?

You can see how Fiereck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiereck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fiereck family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fiereck's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Fiereck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fiereck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fiereck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fiereck. 67% of Fiereck men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fiereck women worked as a Maid. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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What Fiereck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Fiereck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiereck 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Fiereck. 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 35 military records available for the last name Fiereck. For the veterans among your Fiereck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiereck lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Fiereck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Fiereck in 1964 was 72, and 83 in 2002.

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