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Fimster Family History

Fimster 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: Finster, Fister, Fiester, Feimster, Fisher, Fenster, Forster, Lister

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Where is the Fimster family from?

You can see how Fimster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fimster family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fimster family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Fimster's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Fimster families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fimster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Fimster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fimster 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fimster. 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 3 military records available for the last name Fimster. For the veterans among your Fimster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fimster lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2002, in the United States, Fimster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fimster in 2001 was 85, and 90 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fimster 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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