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Flessas Family History

Flessas 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: Lessa, Fleszar, Fleitas, Bressan, Mestas, Flesher, Lessard, Freitas

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Where is the Flessas family from?

You can see how Flessas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flessas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Flessas families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Flessas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Flessas families in 1920.
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What did your Flessas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flessas. 100% of Flessas women worked as a Seamstress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Flessas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flessas 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Flessas. 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 94 military records available for the last name Flessas. For the veterans among your Flessas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flessas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Flessas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Flessas in 1964 was 76, and 53 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flessas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flessas 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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