The fein Surname
fein Name Meaning and History
- German: nickname from Middle High German fin ‘fine’, ‘splendid’ (a cognate of FinE).
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German fein, Yiddish fayn ‘fine’, ‘excellent’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 26 - Messages: 51
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Fein/Fine Origins in Lithuania Latvia c. 1850 |
 jmfine2
| 3 |
| Connections to Eli (Elihu) Wolfe Fein of East Chicago |
Lisa_Scharlott
| 0 |
| Eli Fein | Jacqui Lichtenstern | 1 |
| Fein in Columbus, OH | Joyce Snyder Faught | 9 |
| FEIN Ernest 1925-1936 |
t42RoseHill
| 0 |
| FEIN Harry 1888-1946 |
t42RoseHill
| 0 |
| FEIN Ollie 1889-1966 |
t42RoseHill
| 0 |
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jkmoore182
| 1 |
| LOOKING FOR ANNETTE FEIN |
ElaineEly72
| 1 |
| Fein's from Romania |
bitty2
| 2 |
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