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Flyle Family History

Flyle 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: Foyle, Lyle, Flyte, Flye, Fayle, Lye, Hoyle, Pyle, Lyde, Kyle

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Where is the Flyle family from?

You can see how Flyle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flyle family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Flyle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Flyle family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Flyle's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Flyle families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flyle 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 15 census records available for the last name Flyle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flyle 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 Flyle. 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 Flyle. For the veterans among your Flyle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flyle lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flyle 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 Flyle

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