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Origins of the Fetters surname

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We have a total number of 378 records for people with the last name Fetters.

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Where do most Fetterses live?

In 1921, most Fetterses lived in North East.


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Interesting facts about Fetterses

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 199 records for the Fetters surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Fetterses most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Fetters first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Fetterses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Fetterses in 1921
Daughter Of Carpenter

2

Domestic Servant

2

Farmer

2

Straw Bonnet Sewer

2

Assistant

1

Common Male occupations for Fetterses in 1921
Farm Hands

14

Carpenter

10

General Farmers

10

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

9

Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

6

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