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Finkeldein Family History

Finkeldein 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: Dingeldein, Finkelstein, Hinkebein, Finkelman, Fielden, Finkle

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Where is the Finkeldein family from?

You can see how Finkeldein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finkeldein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Finkeldein family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Finkeldein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Finkeldein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Finkeldein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Finkeldein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Contractor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Finkeldein. 100% of Finkeldein men worked as a Contractor.

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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

  • Contractor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Finkeldein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finkeldein 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Finkeldein. 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 Finkeldein. For the veterans among your Finkeldein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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