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Phinus Family History

Phinus 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: Hines, Pins, Prins, Points, Phebus, Pinks, Primus, Hanus, Pincus

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Where is the Phinus family from?

You can see how Phinus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phinus family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Phinus family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Phinus's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Phinus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Phinus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phinus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Phinus. 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 military records available for the last name Phinus. For the veterans among your Phinus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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