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Feinstien Family History

Feinstien 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: Feinstein, Fenster, Einstein, Finster, Weinstein, Feister, Heinsen

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Where is the Feinstien family from?

You can see how Feinstien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Feinstien family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Feinstien families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Feinstien families living in New York. This was about 47% of all the recorded Feinstien's in USA. New York had the highest population of Feinstien families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Feinstien surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Feinstien ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Feinstien. 34% of Feinstien men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Proprietor
    23%
  • Tailor
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

What Feinstien family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 418 census records available for the last name Feinstien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Feinstien 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Feinstien. 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 17 military records available for the last name Feinstien. For the veterans among your Feinstien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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