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Finmore Family History

Finmore Surname Meaning

see Finnemore.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Finmore family from?

You can see how Finmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Finmore families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 4 Finmore families living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Finmore's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Finmore families in 1911.
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What did your Finmore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundry Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Finmore. 100% of Finmore men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Finmore women worked as a Laundry Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundry Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 652 census records available for the last name Finmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finmore 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Finmore. 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 29 military records available for the last name Finmore. For the veterans among your Finmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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