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Fowllie Family History

Fowllie 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: Fowlie, Fowle, Follin, Sollie, Jollie, Rollie, Ollie, Hollie, Fowble

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Where is the Fowllie family from?

You can see how Fowllie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fowllie family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1871. The most Fowllie families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Fowllie family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fowllie's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Fowllie families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Fowllie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fowllie 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 Fowllie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fowllie. For the veterans among your Fowllie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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