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Afleet Family History

Afleet 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: Fleet, Umfleet, Flett, Atlee, Leet, Fleer, Ahlert, Fluet, Flees

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Where is the Afleet family from?

You can see how Afleet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Afleet family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Afleet families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Afleet families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Afleet's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Afleet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Afleet 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 11 census records available for the last name Afleet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Afleet 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Afleet. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Afleet. For the veterans among your Afleet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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