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Fillmann Family History

Fillmann 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: Willmann, Hillmann, Tillmann, Fillman, Billman, Dallmann, Bollmann

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Where is the Fillmann family from?

You can see how Fillmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fillmann family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fillmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Fillmann families living in Wisconsin. This was about 33% of all the recorded Fillmann's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Fillmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fillmann 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 242 census records available for the last name Fillmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fillmann 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Fillmann. 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 93 military records available for the last name Fillmann. For the veterans among your Fillmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fillmann lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Fillmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Fillmann in 1967 was 66, and 85 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fillmann 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.

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