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Fineing Family History

Fineing 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: Sinning, Findling, Fenning, Vining, Binning, Dinning, Fitting

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Where is the Fineing family from?

You can see how Fineing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fineing family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fineing family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Fineing's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Fineing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fineing 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 40 census records available for the last name Fineing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fineing 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fineing. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fineing. For the veterans among your Fineing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fineing lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fineing 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fineing

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