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Fineberg Name Meaning

Americanized form of Jewish (Ashkenazic) Feinberg .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Finberg, Wineberg, Milberg, Kinberg, Freeberg, Kindberg, Feinberg

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Where is the Fineberg family from?

You can see how Fineberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fineberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Fineberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 28 Fineberg families living in Quebec. This was about 70% of all the recorded Fineberg's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Fineberg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fineberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fineberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Agent was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Fineberg. 50% of Fineberg men worked as an Agent. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Agent
    50%
  • Merchant
    50%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Fineberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fineberg 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Fineberg. 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 999 military records available for the last name Fineberg. For the veterans among your Fineberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fineberg lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Fineberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Fineberg in 1957 was 58, and 79 in 2004.

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