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Fleith Family History

Fleith 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: Fleitz, Leith, Feith, Fleet, Leite, Weith, Flett, Faith, Leigh

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Where is the Fleith family from?

You can see how Fleith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleith family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fleith families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Fleith families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Fleith's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fleith families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fleith 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 104 census records available for the last name Fleith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleith 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Fleith. 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 47 military records available for the last name Fleith. For the veterans among your Fleith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fleith lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Fleith life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fleith in 1962 was 59, and 48 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fleith 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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