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Fimn Family History

Fimn 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: Finn, Fien, Kim, Im, Yin, Fan, Simon, Jin, Min, Qin

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Where is the Fimn family from?

You can see how Fimn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fimn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fimn families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Fimn family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fimn's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Fimn families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Fimn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fimn 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 Fimn. 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 4 military records available for the last name Fimn. For the veterans among your Fimn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fimn 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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