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Fillie Family History

Fillie 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: Billie, Willie, Dillie, Tillie, Lillie, Gillie, Pille, Faille, Hille

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Where is the Fillie family from?

You can see how Fillie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fillie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Fillie families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Fillie families living in Nebraska. This was about 60% of all the recorded Fillie's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Fillie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fillie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fillie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fillie. 100% of Fillie men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%
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Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Fillie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fillie 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Fillie. 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 47 military records available for the last name Fillie. For the veterans among your Fillie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fillie lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Fillie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fillie in 1970 was 32, and 71 in 2002.

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