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Fiveshilling Family History

Fiveshilling 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: Shilling, Schilling, Freehling, Kiesling, Fuelling, Fehling

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Where is the Fiveshilling family from?

You can see how Fiveshilling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiveshilling family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Fiveshilling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Fiveshilling family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fiveshilling's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fiveshilling families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Fiveshilling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiveshilling 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Fiveshilling. 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 1 military records available for the last name Fiveshilling. For the veterans among your Fiveshilling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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