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Fossieck Family History

Fossieck 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: Fosdick, Fosse, Fasick, Kossack, Fossey, Fossen, Osbeck, Bossier

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Where is the Fossieck family from?

You can see how Fossieck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fossieck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fossieck families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Fossieck's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Fossieck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fossieck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fossieck ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Fossieck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fossieck 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Fossieck. 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 7 military records available for the last name Fossieck. For the veterans among your Fossieck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fossieck lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Fossieck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fossieck in 1978 was 67, and 91 in 2002.

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