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Fint Family History

Fint 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: Finn, Fink, Flint, Fine, Fant, Lint, Wint, Fino, Vint, Fina

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Where is the Fint family from?

You can see how Fint families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fint family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Fint families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Fint families living in Lancashire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Fint's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Fint families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fint surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fint ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fint. 100% of Fint women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fint. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fint 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 288 immigration records available for the last name Fint. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Fint. For the veterans among your Fint ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fint lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Fint life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fint in 1964 was 79, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fint 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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