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Flemma Family History

Flemma 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: Lemma, Klemm, Flamm, Femia, Lemm, Flammia, Gemma, Lemmo, Klema, Lemme

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Where is the Flemma family from?

You can see how Flemma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flemma family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flemma families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Flemma family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Flemma's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Flemma families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flemma surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flemma ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flemma. 100% of Flemma men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Flemma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flemma 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Flemma. 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 Flemma. For the veterans among your Flemma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flemma lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Flemma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Flemma in 1986 was 86, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flemma 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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