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Flanderson Family History

Flanderson 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: Anderson, Fenderson, Sanderson, Randerson, Flanders, Granderson

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Where is the Flanderson family from?

You can see how Flanderson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flanderson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Flanderson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Flanderson family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Flanderson's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Flanderson families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flanderson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Flanderson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flanderson. 100% of Flanderson women worked as an Operator.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Flanderson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flanderson 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Flanderson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Flanderson. For the veterans among your Flanderson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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