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Findt Family History

Findt 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: Fendt, Sindt, Gindt, Kindt, Lindt, Mindt, Windt, Rindt, Linde, Kind

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Where is the Findt family from?

You can see how Findt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Findt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Findt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Findt families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 41% of all the recorded Findt's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Findt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Findt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Findt ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Findt ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Findt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Findt 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Findt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 224 military records available for the last name Findt. For the veterans among your Findt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Findt lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Findt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Findt in 1969 was 71, and 78 in 2003.

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