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Fineash Family History

Fineash 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: Fiveash, Fines, Sineath, Hines, Nash, Minas, Ganesh, Finch, Fones

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Where is the Fineash family from?

You can see how Fineash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fineash family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fineash families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Fineash families living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fineash's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Fineash families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fineash surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fineash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fineash. 50% of Fineash men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fineash women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Fineash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Fineash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fineash 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Fineash. 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 8 military records available for the last name Fineash. For the veterans among your Fineash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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