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Fiveland Family History

Fiveland 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: Ireland, Wieland, Loveland, Nieland, Freeland, Rieland, Feland

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Where is the Fiveland family from?

You can see how Fiveland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiveland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fiveland families living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Fiveland's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Fiveland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fiveland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fiveland ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Fiveland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiveland 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Fiveland. 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 10 military records available for the last name Fiveland. For the veterans among your Fiveland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiveland lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Fiveland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fiveland in 1964 was 79, and 94 in 1993.

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