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Finkenberger Family History

Finkenberger 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: Rinkenberger, Frankenberger, Lindenberger, Linenberger, Dunkelberger

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Where is the Finkenberger family from?

You can see how Finkenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finkenberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Finkenberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Finkenberger families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Finkenberger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Finkenberger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Finkenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finkenberger 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Finkenberger. 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 69 military records available for the last name Finkenberger. For the veterans among your Finkenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Finkenberger lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Finkenberger 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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