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Phyal Family History

Phyal 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: Pal, Payan, Dayal, Loyal, Thal, Royal, Dyal, Heal, Joyal, Doyal

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Where is the Phyal family from?

You can see how Phyal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phyal family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Phyal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Phyal families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Phyal's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Phyal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Phyal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Phyal ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Phyal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phyal 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Phyal. 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 1 military records available for the last name Phyal. For the veterans among your Phyal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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