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Fincke Family History

Fincke Surname Meaning

German: variant of Fink.

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


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Where is the Fincke family from?

You can see how Fincke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fincke family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fincke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Fincke families living in Essex. This was about 43% of all the recorded Fincke's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Fincke families in 1891.
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What did your Fincke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fincke. 100% of Fincke 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 Fincke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fincke 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Fincke. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fincke. For the veterans among your Fincke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fincke lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Fincke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fincke in 1957 was 74, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fincke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fincke 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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