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Flelcher Family History

Flelcher 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: Fletcher, Letcher, Belcher, Gleicher, Fulcher, Flesher, Flecker

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Where is the Flelcher family from?

You can see how Flelcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flelcher family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Flelcher families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Flelcher families living in Lancashire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Flelcher's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Flelcher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flelcher 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 342 census records available for the last name Flelcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flelcher 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Flelcher. 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 38 military records available for the last name Flelcher. For the veterans among your Flelcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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