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Phfal Family History

Phfal 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: Pal, Pfau, Pfab, Pfahl, Pufahl, Thal, Heal, Pofahl, Pheil, Pham

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Where is the Phfal family from?

You can see how Phfal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phfal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Phfal families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Phfal's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Phfal families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Phfal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phfal 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Phfal. 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 Phfal. For the veterans among your Phfal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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