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Fillpot Family History

Fillpot 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: Fillion, Billiot, Pillot, Dillon, Billet, Millet, Filler, Follett

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Where is the Fillpot family from?

You can see how Fillpot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fillpot family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fillpot families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Fillpot families living in New Jersey. This was about 29% of all the recorded Fillpot's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Fillpot families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fillpot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fillpot ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fillpot. 58% of Fillpot men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Miner
    15%
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Census Records

There are 800 census records available for the last name Fillpot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fillpot 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Fillpot. 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 119 military records available for the last name Fillpot. For the veterans among your Fillpot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fillpot lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Fillpot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Fillpot in 1965 was 76, and 24 in 2004.

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