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Fielland Family History

Fielland Surname 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: Felland, Wieland, Helland, Friedland, Ferland, Nieland, Yelland

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Where is the Fielland family from?

You can see how Fielland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fielland family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Fielland family living in Kinross. This was 100% of all the recorded Fielland's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of Fielland families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fielland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Fielland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fielland 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Fielland. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Fielland. For the veterans among your Fielland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fielland lifespan?

Average Fielland life expectancy in 1974 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fielland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fielland ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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