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Flinthan Family History

Flinthan 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: Linehan, Linton, Clinton, Flint, Lenahan, Lindman, Lineman, Fleitman

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Where is the Flinthan family from?

You can see how Flinthan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flinthan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Flinthan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Flinthan families living in London. This was about 57% of all the recorded Flinthan's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Flinthan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flinthan 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 Flinthan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Household Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Flinthan. 100% of Flinthan men worked as a Farm Labourer and 100% of Flinthan women worked as a Household Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Household Duties
    100%

What Flinthan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Flinthan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flinthan 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Flinthan. 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 9 military records available for the last name Flinthan. For the veterans among your Flinthan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flinthan

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