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Phill Family History

Phill Surname Meaning

see Fill.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Phill family from?

You can see how Phill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phill family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Phill families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Phill families living in London. This was about 25% of all the recorded Phill's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Phill families in 1891.
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What did your Phill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Phill. 100% of Phill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Phill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phill 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 377 immigration records available for the last name Phill. 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 200 military records available for the last name Phill. For the veterans among your Phill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Phill lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Phill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Phill in 1963 was 73, and 52 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Phill 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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