Fichter Family History
Fichter Name Meaning
topographic name for someone who lived near pine trees
(originally bei den Fichten, Feichten, or
Feuchten), from Old High German fiohta. The vowel of the
first syllable underwent a variety of changes in different dialects.habitational name deriving from places named with this word in
Württemberg, Bavaria, Saxony, or Austria.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Fichter Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Fichter families
 25 - 48  9 - 24 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Fichter families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Fichter Family Origin
Fichter Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Fichter
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Fichter Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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