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Flanigon Family History

Flanigon 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: Flanigan, Lanigan, Flanagan, Flanagin, Flannigan, Frangos, Ligon

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Where is the Flanigon family from?

You can see how Flanigon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flanigon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flanigon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Flanigon families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 71% of all the recorded Flanigon's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Flanigon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flanigon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Flanigon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Flanigon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flanigon 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 Flanigon. 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 14 military records available for the last name Flanigon. For the veterans among your Flanigon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flanigon lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Flanigon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Flanigon in 1960 was 85, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flanigon 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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