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You can see how Files families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Files family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Files families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 22 Files families living in Ontario. This was about 56% of all the recorded Files's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Files families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Files surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Files Family Occupations

What did your Files ancestors do for a living?

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School
16%
Cabinet Maker
10%
Farmer
10%
Scholar
10%

Files Historical Records

What Files family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Files. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Files census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Files. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Files. For the veterans among your Files ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Files. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Files census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Files

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Files. 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.

View all Files immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Files. For the veterans among your Files ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Files military records

Files Life Expectancy

What is the average Files lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Files life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Files in 1943 was 34, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Files