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Fintak Family History

Fintak 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: Fink, Pinta, Liptak, Finstad, Pintar, Fina, Fintel, Finan, Fontan

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Where is the Fintak family from?

You can see how Fintak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fintak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Fintak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Fintak families living in Wisconsin. This was about 38% of all the recorded Fintak's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Fintak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fintak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fintak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fintak. 100% of Fintak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fintak women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Fintak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 347 census records available for the last name Fintak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fintak 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Fintak. 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 133 military records available for the last name Fintak. For the veterans among your Fintak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fintak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fintak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Fintak in 1963 was 76, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fintak 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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