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Finaly Family History

Finaly 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: Vinal, Finkle, Fiala, Finley, Finney, Kiraly, Bialy, Fina, Finan

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Where is the Finaly family from?

You can see how Finaly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finaly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Finaly families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Finaly families living in Fife. This was about 36% of all the recorded Finaly's in Scotland. Fife and 1 other county had the highest population of Finaly families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Finaly 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 265 census records available for the last name Finaly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finaly 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Finaly. 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 36 military records available for the last name Finaly. For the veterans among your Finaly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Finaly lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Finaly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Finaly in 1971 was 79, and 92 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Finaly 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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