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Feinch Family History

Feinch 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: Finch, Winch, Fitch, Clinch, Bench, Felch, Eich, Pinch, Frisch, Reich

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Where is the Feinch family from?

You can see how Feinch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feinch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Feinch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Feinch family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Feinch's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Feinch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feinch 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 66 census records available for the last name Feinch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feinch 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Feinch. 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 1 military records available for the last name Feinch. For the veterans among your Feinch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feinch lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feinch 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Feinch

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