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Filbee Family History

Filbee Surname Meaning

see Filby.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Filbee family from?

You can see how Filbee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Filbee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Filbee families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Filbee families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Filbee's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Filbee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Filbee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Filbee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Filbee. 100% of Filbee men worked as a General Labourer Heavy Worker and 67% of Filbee women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Shorthand Typist
    12%
  • House Duties
    12%
  • Aged
    12%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Filbee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filbee 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Filbee. 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 66 military records available for the last name Filbee. For the veterans among your Filbee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filbee lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1986, in the United States, Filbee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Filbee in 1971 was 83, and 74 in 1986.

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