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Filipis Family History

Filipis 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: Filipi, Filip, Filipek, Filipiak, Filippo, Filippi, Politis, Filkins

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Where is the Filipis family from?

You can see how Filipis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Filipis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Filipis family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Filipis's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Filipis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Filipis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Filipis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Filipis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filipis 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Filipis. 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 5 military records available for the last name Filipis. For the veterans among your Filipis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filipis lifespan?

Average Filipis life expectancy in 1979 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Filipis 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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