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Firstle Family History

Firstle 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: Gerstle, Fistler, First, Kinstle, Hirtle, Pirtle, Forster, Little

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Where is the Firstle family from?

You can see how Firstle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Firstle family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Firstle families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Firstle's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Firstle families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Firstle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Firstle 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 Firstle. 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 2 military records available for the last name Firstle. For the veterans among your Firstle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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