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Finrow Family History

Finrow 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: Winrow, Farrow, Fino, Lindow, Pinnow, Furrow, Inlow, Finton, Conrow

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Where is the Finrow family from?

You can see how Finrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finrow family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Finrow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Finrow families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Finrow's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Finrow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Finrow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Finrow ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Finrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finrow 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Finrow. 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 32 military records available for the last name Finrow. For the veterans among your Finrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Finrow lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Finrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Finrow in 1966 was 59, and 89 in 2004.

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