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Fails Name Meaning
Scottish or Irish: reduced form of McPhail, with the
addition of English patronymic -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Fails Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Fails families
 18 - 34  7 - 17 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Fails families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Fails census records
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Fails Family Origin
Fails Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Fails
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Fails Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Fails census records
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Fails Civil War Service Records
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