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Flennel Family History

Flennel 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: Flenner, Fennel, Fennell, Fenner, Fehnel, Fendel, Flegel, Kennel

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Where is the Flennel family from?

You can see how Flennel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flennel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flennel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Flennel families living in Louisiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Flennel's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Flennel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flennel 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 25 census records available for the last name Flennel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flennel 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Flennel. 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 1 military records available for the last name Flennel. For the veterans among your Flennel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flennel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flennel 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flennel

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