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Fladen Family History

Fladen 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: Bladen, Laden, Floden, Faden, Flaten, Gladen, Alden, Lade, Blades

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Where is the Fladen family from?

You can see how Fladen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fladen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Fladen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Fladen family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fladen's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Fladen families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fladen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fladen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Fladen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fladen 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Fladen. 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 Fladen. For the veterans among your Fladen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fladen lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2001, in the United States, Fladen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fladen in 1955 was 55, and 72 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fladen 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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