Flecker Family History

Flecker Surname Meaning

German: topographic name from Middle High German vleck(e) ‘place spot’ frequent in place and farm names formed with Fleck often referring to a settlement on open land surrounded by woods.

German: occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle High German vlec(ke) ‘patch spot’ (see Fleck).

English: occupational name for a maker of wattled hurdles from a Middle English agent-noun derivative of Old Norse flaki fleki ‘hurdle’.

See Fleck English: northern form of Fletcher.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Flicker, Blecker, Fleck, Necker, Ficker, Specker, Locker, Decker, Ecker, Fricker

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513	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
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Where is the Flecker family from?

You can see how Flecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flecker family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Flecker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 16 Flecker families living in Lancashire. This was about 17% of all the recorded Flecker's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Flecker families in 1891.

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What did your Flecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Flecker.

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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.

Unpaid domestic duties

84%

Domestic help

17%

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Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Flecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flecker census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 513 immigration records available for the last name Flecker. 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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Military Records

There are 439 military records available for the last name Flecker. For the veterans among your Flecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flecker lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Flecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Flecker in 1955 was 52, and 80 in 2003.

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Flecker Surname Meaning

German: topographic name from Middle High German vleck(e) ‘place spot’ frequent in place and farm names formed with Fleck often referring to a settlement on open land surrounded by woods.

German: occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle High German vlec(ke) ‘patch spot’ (see Fleck).

English: occupational name for a maker of wattled hurdles from a Middle English agent-noun derivative of Old Norse flaki fleki ‘hurdle’.

See Fleck English: northern form of Fletcher.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Flecker family from?

What did your Flecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Flecker.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Unpaid domestic duties

84%

Domestic help

17%

What Flecker family records will you find?

What is the average Flecker lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Flecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Flecker in 1955 was 52, and 80 in 2003.

Flecker Family History

Flecker Surname Meaning

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Flecker Surname Meaning

7,000 record(s) for Flecker

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Where is the Flecker family from?

What did your Flecker ancestors do for a living?

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Flecker family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Flecker lifespan?

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