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Fynney Family History

Fynney Surname Meaning

see Finney.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Fynney family from?

You can see how Fynney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fynney family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fynney families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 58 Fynney families living in Staffordshire. This was about 87% of all the recorded Fynney's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Fynney families in 1891.
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What did your Fynney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Ironworker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fynney. 100% of Fynney men worked as an Ironworker and 100% of Fynney 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Ironworker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 869 census records available for the last name Fynney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fynney 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Fynney. 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 39 military records available for the last name Fynney. For the veterans among your Fynney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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