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Filhiol Family History

Filhiol 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, Filion, Filkins, Fishel, Wilhite, Figliola, Nichol, Silvio

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Where is the Filhiol family from?

You can see how Filhiol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Filhiol family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Filhiol families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Filhiol families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Filhiol's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Filhiol families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Filhiol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Filhiol ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Filhiol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filhiol 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Filhiol. 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 Filhiol. For the veterans among your Filhiol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filhiol lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Filhiol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Filhiol in 1972 was 79, and 64 in 2002.

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