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Fynes Family History

Fynes Surname Meaning

see Fines.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fynes family from?

You can see how Fynes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fynes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fynes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Fynes families living in Leicestershire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Fynes's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Fynes families in 1891.
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What did your Fynes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fynes. 75% of Fynes 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
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fynes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fynes 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 274 immigration records available for the last name Fynes. 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 197 military records available for the last name Fynes. For the veterans among your Fynes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fynes lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Fynes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fynes in 1967 was 63, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fynes 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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