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Phaie Family History

Phaie 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: Phair, Chae, Hain, Hale, Hare, Hase, Place, Pate, Paine, Page

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Where is the Phaie family from?

You can see how Phaie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phaie family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Phaie families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Phaie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Phaie families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Phaie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phaie 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Phaie. 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 Phaie. For the veterans among your Phaie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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