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Folines Family History

Folines Name 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: Forlines, Fornes, Fones, Moline, Romines, Oines, Clines, Boline

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Where is the Folines family from?

You can see how Folines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Folines family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Folines families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Folines's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Folines families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Folines 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Folines ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Folines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Folines 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Folines. 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 31 military records available for the last name Folines. For the veterans among your Folines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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