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Finich Family History

Finich 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: Finch, Minich, Milich, Winch, Fitch, Fenrich, Pinch, Fisch, Kinch

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Where is the Finich family from?

You can see how Finich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Finich family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Finich's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Finich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Finich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Finich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Finich. 100% of Finich women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Finich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Finich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finich 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Finich. 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 10 military records available for the last name Finich. For the veterans among your Finich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Finich lifespan?

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