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Flitt Family History

Flitt Surname Meaning

see Fleet.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Flitt family from?

You can see how Flitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flitt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Flitt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Flitt families living in London. This was about 54% of all the recorded Flitt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Flitt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flitt 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 Flitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Flitt. 100% of Flitt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Flitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flitt 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 214 immigration records available for the last name Flitt. 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 87 military records available for the last name Flitt. For the veterans among your Flitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flitt lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2000, in the United States, Flitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Flitt in 1960 was 59, and 86 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flitt 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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