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Fienson Family History

Fienson 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: Benson, Fenton, Stenson, Pinson, Kinson, Fenlon, Henson, Pierson

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Where is the Fienson family from?

You can see how Fienson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fienson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fienson family living in Colorado. This was about 25% of all the recorded Fienson's in USA. Colorado and 3 other states had the highest population of Fienson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fienson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Fienson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fienson 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Fienson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Fienson. For the veterans among your Fienson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fienson lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1970, in the United States, Fienson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Fienson in 1968 was 90, and 83 in 1970.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fienson ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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