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Fline Family History

Fline 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: Line, Flint, Fine, Flink, Kline, Cline, Bline, Fling, Eline, Pline

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Where is the Fline family from?

You can see how Fline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fline family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Fline families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Fline families living in Cheshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Fline's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Fline families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fline. 38% of Fline men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Salesman
    32%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Helper
    13%

What Fline family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 744 census records available for the last name Fline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fline 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Fline. 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 131 military records available for the last name Fline. For the veterans among your Fline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fline lifespan?

Average Fline life expectancy in 1975 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fline

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fline 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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