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Flill Family History

Flill 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: Lill, Fill, Gill, Brill, Grill, Mill, Hill, Lilly, Will, Fell

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Where is the Flill family from?

You can see how Flill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flill family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Flill families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Flill families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Flill's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Flill families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flill 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 67 census records available for the last name Flill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flill 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Flill. 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 1 military records available for the last name Flill. For the veterans among your Flill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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