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Finnon Family History

Finnon Surname Meaning

from Ó Fionnáin see Finan.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Finnon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finnon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Finnon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Finnon families living in London. This was about 30% of all the recorded Finnon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Finnon families in 1891.
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What did your Finnon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Finnon. 100% of Finnon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 618 census records available for the last name Finnon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finnon 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Finnon. 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 51 military records available for the last name Finnon. For the veterans among your Finnon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Finnon lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1984, in the United States, Finnon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Finnon in 1969 was 67, and 85 in 1984.

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