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Finnaman Family History

Finnaman 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: Kinnaman, Finneman, Bingaman, Kinneman, Finnegan, Finneran, Cinnamon

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Where is the Finnaman family from?

You can see how Finnaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finnaman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Finnaman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Finnaman family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Finnaman's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Finnaman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Finnaman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Finnaman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Finnaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finnaman 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 Finnaman. 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 15 military records available for the last name Finnaman. For the veterans among your Finnaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Finnaman lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1986, in the United States, Finnaman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Finnaman in 1960 was 69, and 83 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Finnaman 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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