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Findor Family History

Findor 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: Lindor, Finder, Fiedor, Winder, Kinder, Finger, Binder, Linder

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Where is the Findor family from?

You can see how Findor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Findor family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Findor families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Findor family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Findor's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Findor families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Findor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Findor 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Findor. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Findor. For the veterans among your Findor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Findor lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Findor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Findor in 1966 was 76, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Findor 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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