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Philmone Family History

Philmone 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: Philmon, Philemon, Philson, Hilton, Chilton, Whitmore, Gilmore

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Where is the Philmone family from?

You can see how Philmone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Philmone family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Philmone family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Philmone's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Philmone families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Philmone 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 9 census records available for the last name Philmone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Philmone 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 Philmone. 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 Philmone. For the veterans among your Philmone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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