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Filippine Family History

Filippine 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: Filippini, Filippone, Filippi, Flippin, Filipiak, Filippo, Flippen

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Where is the Filippine family from?

You can see how Filippine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Filippine family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Filippine family living in Kentucky. This was about 33% of all the recorded Filippine's in USA. Kentucky and 2 other states had the highest population of Filippine families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Filippine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Filippine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Filippine. 100% of Filippine men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Filippine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Filippine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filippine 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Filippine. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Filippine. For the veterans among your Filippine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filippine lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Filippine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Filippine in 1968 was 64, and 71 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Filippine 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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