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Flogstad Family History

Flogstad 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: Rogstad, Krogstad, Skogstad, Frostad, Folstad, Kolstad, Lystad

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Where is the Flogstad family from?

You can see how Flogstad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flogstad family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flogstad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Flogstad family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Flogstad's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Flogstad families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flogstad 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 Flogstad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flogstad. 34% of Flogstad men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    34%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Baker
    14%

What Flogstad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Flogstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flogstad 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Flogstad. 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 46 military records available for the last name Flogstad. For the veterans among your Flogstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flogstad lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Flogstad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Flogstad in 1953 was 48, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flogstad 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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