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Fingerett Family History

Fingerett 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: Fingerhut, Finger, Inglett, Finnerty, Lingerfelt, Fingerman, Winesett

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Where is the Fingerett family from?

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

What did your Fingerett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fingerett. 100% of Fingerett men worked as a Baker and 50% of Fingerett women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Baker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

What Fingerett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Fingerett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fingerett 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Fingerett. 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 35 military records available for the last name Fingerett. For the veterans among your Fingerett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fingerett lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Fingerett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Fingerett in 1964 was 73, and 77 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fingerett 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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