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Fittle Family History

Fittle 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: Little, Kittle, Hittle, Tittle, Rittle, Bittle, Zittle, Tuttle

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Where is the Fittle family from?

You can see how Fittle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fittle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Fittle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Fittle families living in Mississippi. This was about 43% of all the recorded Fittle's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Fittle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fittle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fittle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fittle. 100% of Fittle men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Fittle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fittle 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Fittle. 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 10 military records available for the last name Fittle. For the veterans among your Fittle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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