The fink Surname
fink Name Meaning and History
German, Slovenian, English, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a
lively and cheerful person, or, in the case of the Jewish name, an
ornamental name, from a Germanic word meaning ‘finch’ (see
Finch). As a Slovenian surname, it may also be a translation
into German of the Slovenian surname Šinkovec (from an old
spelling of šcinkovec or šcinkavec ‘finch’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Mona Fink | Norman Wood | 4 |
| LOOKING FOR FINKS FROM ILL | jill | 1 |
| Fink | Karen | 1 |
| FINK Charles J. 1926-2009 Ohio |
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| looken for josephine fink or any taylors |
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| Paul Franklin ( Frank ) Fink |
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| Looking for parents of Adam Hoyle Fink |
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| Mona G. Fink (Gann) |
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| Oscar Enoch Fink born 1911 Wisconsin | Daya Straub-Tazz | 12 |
| Wondering about ancestry | Michelle Fink | 8 |
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