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Fingerer Family History

Fingerer 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: Finger, Angerer, Hinderer, Rinderer, Fitterer, Ungerer, Wingerter

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Where is the Fingerer family from?

You can see how Fingerer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fingerer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fingerer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fingerer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fingerer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fingerer 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 65 census records available for the last name Fingerer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fingerer 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Fingerer. 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 Fingerer. For the veterans among your Fingerer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fingerer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Fingerer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fingerer in 1964 was 77, and 85 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fingerer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fingerer 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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