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Finehart Family History

Finehart 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: Dinehart, Rinehart, Minehart, Swinehart, Wisehart, Rhinehart

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Where is the Finehart family from?

You can see how Finehart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finehart family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Finehart families living in New York. This was about 39% of all the recorded Finehart's in USA. New York had the highest population of Finehart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Finehart 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 107 census records available for the last name Finehart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finehart 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Finehart. 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 50 military records available for the last name Finehart. For the veterans among your Finehart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Finehart lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Finehart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Finehart in 1969 was 72, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Finehart 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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