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Finbone Family History

Finbone Surname 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: Finne, Figone, Rindone, Finton, Winborne, Linton, Hinton, Fenton

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Where is the Finbone family from?

You can see how Finbone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finbone family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Finbone families living in Suffolk. This was about 67% of all the recorded Finbone's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Finbone families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Finbone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finbone 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Finbone. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Finbone. For the veterans among your Finbone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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