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Filli Family History

Filli 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: Fill, Willi, Filla, Gill, Mill, Hill, Pille, Villa, Lilly, Falla

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Where is the Filli family from?

You can see how Filli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Filli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Filli families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Filli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Filli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Filli 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 131 census records available for the last name Filli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filli 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Filli. 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 38 military records available for the last name Filli. For the veterans among your Filli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filli lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1990, in the United States, Filli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Filli in 1970 was 84, and 76 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Filli 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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