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Feinner Family History

Feinner 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: Fenner, Feiner, Finner, Flinner, Jenner, Pinner, Venner, Reisner

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Where is the Feinner family from?

You can see how Feinner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feinner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Feinner families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Feinner families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Feinner's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Feinner families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Feinner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feinner 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Feinner. 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 13 military records available for the last name Feinner. For the veterans among your Feinner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Feinner lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Feinner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Feinner in 1980 was 88, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Feinner 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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