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Fingerle Family History

Fingerle 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, Rinderle, Ingle, Ringer, Dingle, Ringel, Finkle, Fringer

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Where is the Fingerle family from?

You can see how Fingerle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fingerle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fingerle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Fingerle families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fingerle's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fingerle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fingerle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fingerle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fingerle. 31% of Fingerle men worked as a Machinist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    31%
  • Baker
    24%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%

What Fingerle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 501 census records available for the last name Fingerle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fingerle 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 297 immigration records available for the last name Fingerle. 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 356 military records available for the last name Fingerle. For the veterans among your Fingerle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fingerle lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Fingerle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Fingerle in 1957 was 53, and 65 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fingerle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fingerle 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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