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Fintell Family History

Fintell 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: Fintel, Finnell, Fennell, Lindell, Tinnell, Gingell, Finkel, Kindell

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Where is the Fintell family from?

You can see how Fintell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fintell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fintell families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Fintell's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fintell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fintell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Fintell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fintell 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Fintell. 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 3 military records available for the last name Fintell. For the veterans among your Fintell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fintell lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1986, in the United States, Fintell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Fintell in 1965 was 57, and 95 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fintell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fintell 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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