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Fyndall Family History

Fyndall Name 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: Tyndall, Kendall, Tindall, Sandall, Cundall, Rendall, Randall

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Where is the Fyndall family from?

You can see how Fyndall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fyndall family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Fyndall families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fyndall's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fyndall families in 1880.
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What did your Fyndall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spooling was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fyndall. 100% of Fyndall women worked as a Spooling. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spooling
    100%
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Fyndall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fyndall 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fyndall. 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 Fyndall. For the veterans among your Fyndall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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