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Filba Family History

Filba 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: Fila, Filby, Filla, Villa, Falla, Vila, Wilby, Fiala, Kilby, Alba

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Filba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filba 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Filba. 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 Filba. For the veterans among your Filba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filba lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1980, in the United States, Filba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Filba in 1974 was 79, and 88 in 1980.

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