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Findelson Family History

Findelson 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: Findeisen, Fenderson, Mendelson, Anderson, Nelson, Enderson

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Where is the Findelson family from?

You can see how Findelson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Findelson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Findelson families living in Minnesota. This was about 85% of all the recorded Findelson's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Findelson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Findelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Findelson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Findelson. 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 military records available for the last name Findelson. For the veterans among your Findelson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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