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Fininen Family History

Fininen 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: Finnen, Finne, Finney, Finner, Linnen, Finken, Finigan, Finnin

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Where is the Fininen family from?

You can see how Fininen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fininen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fininen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Fininen families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fininen's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Fininen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fininen 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 29 census records available for the last name Fininen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fininen 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Fininen. 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 39 military records available for the last name Fininen. For the veterans among your Fininen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fininen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Fininen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Fininen in 1969 was 78, and 61 in 2003.

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