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Fluiter Family History

Fluiter 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: Sluiter, Clutter, Luter, Futter, Leiter, Fluitt, Lutter, Flitter

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Where is the Fluiter family from?

You can see how Fluiter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fluiter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fluiter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Fluiter families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fluiter's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fluiter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fluiter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fluiter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Fluiter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fluiter 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Fluiter. 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 44 military records available for the last name Fluiter. For the veterans among your Fluiter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fluiter lifespan?

Average Fluiter life expectancy in 1976 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fluiter 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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