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Fien Family History

Fien Surname Meaning

German: variant of Fiene.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fien family from?

You can see how Fien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fien family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fien families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Fien families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Fien's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Fien families in 1891.
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What did your Fien ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fien. 100% of Fien 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fien 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 568 immigration records available for the last name Fien. 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 630 military records available for the last name Fien. For the veterans among your Fien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fien lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fien in 1963 was 71, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fien 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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