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Fiener Family History

Fiener Surname Meaning

German: nickname for an elegant cultivated person from Middle High German fīn ‘fine’. Compare Feener.

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


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You can see how Fiener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiener family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fiener families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Fiener families living in Wisconsin. This was about 32% of all the recorded Fiener's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Fiener families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 274 census records available for the last name Fiener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiener 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Fiener. 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 104 military records available for the last name Fiener. For the veterans among your Fiener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiener lifespan?

Average Fiener life expectancy in 1982 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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