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Fleil Family History

Fleil 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: Feil, Bleil, Fleig, Fleck, Fell, Leib, Peil, Fei, Feig, Fleet

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Where is the Fleil family from?

You can see how Fleil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleil family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fleil families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Fleil family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fleil's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Fleil families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fleil 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 38 census records available for the last name Fleil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleil 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Fleil. 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 2 military records available for the last name Fleil. For the veterans among your Fleil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fleil lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fleil 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 Fleil

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