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Flism Family History

Flism 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: Flis, Fliss, Lis, Bliss, Flint, List, Klim, Flink, Klish, Flash

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Where is the Flism family from?

You can see how Flism families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flism family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Flism families living in New York. This was about 73% of all the recorded Flism's in USA. New York had the highest population of Flism families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flism 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 21 census records available for the last name Flism. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flism 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 Flism. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Flism. For the veterans among your Flism ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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