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Finde Family History

Finde 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: Linde, Finne, Fine, Rinde, Finder, Hinde, Finke, Kind, Bunde, Linge

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Where is the Finde family from?

You can see how Finde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finde family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Finde families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Finde families living in Essex. This was about 44% of all the recorded Finde's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Finde families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Finde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finde 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Finde. 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 11 military records available for the last name Finde. For the veterans among your Finde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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