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Finaldi Family History

Finaldi 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: Rinaldi, Rinaldo, Cifaldi, Minardi, Giraldi, Rainaldi, Filardi

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Where is the Finaldi family from?

You can see how Finaldi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finaldi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Finaldi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Finaldi families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Finaldi's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Finaldi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Finaldi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Finaldi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Polisher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Finaldi. 34% of Finaldi men worked as a Polisher.

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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

  • Polisher
    34%
  • Machine Operator
    23%
  • Proprietor
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

What Finaldi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 296 census records available for the last name Finaldi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finaldi 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Finaldi. 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 67 military records available for the last name Finaldi. For the veterans among your Finaldi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Finaldi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Finaldi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Finaldi in 1963 was 70, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Finaldi 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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