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Fylor Family History

Fylor 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: Flor, Aylor, Falor, Fyler, Faylor, Oyler, Taylor, Faler, Tyler, Flore

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Where is the Fylor family from?

You can see how Fylor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fylor family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fylor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 2 Fylor families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fylor's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Fylor families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fylor 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 33 census records available for the last name Fylor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fylor 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 Fylor. 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 3 military records available for the last name Fylor. For the veterans among your Fylor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fylor lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fylor 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fylor

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