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Filguth Family History

Filguth 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: Kluth, Guth, Figura, Firth, Louth, Flath, Niemuth, Bluth, Pluth

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Where is the Filguth family from?

You can see how Filguth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Filguth family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Filguth family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Filguth's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Filguth families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Filguth 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 1 census records available for the last name Filguth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filguth 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Filguth. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Filguth. For the veterans among your Filguth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filguth lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1994, in the United States, Filguth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Filguth in 1989 was 85, and 86 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Filguth 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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