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Fillard Family History

Fillard 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: Gillard, Millard, Fullard, Billard, Pillard, Willard, Villard

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Where is the Fillard family from?

You can see how Fillard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fillard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fillard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Fillard family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Fillard's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Fillard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fillard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fillard ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Fillard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fillard 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Fillard. 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 6 military records available for the last name Fillard. For the veterans among your Fillard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fillard lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1989, in the United States, Fillard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Fillard in 1961 was 55, and 74 in 1989.

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