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Flunker Family History

Flunker 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: Fluker, Luker, Flecker, Lucker, Klunder, Lunger, Klinker, Blenker

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Where is the Flunker family from?

You can see how Flunker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flunker family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Flunker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Flunker families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Flunker's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Flunker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flunker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flunker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flunker. 54% of Flunker men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    54%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%

What Flunker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 453 census records available for the last name Flunker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flunker 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Flunker. 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 68 military records available for the last name Flunker. For the veterans among your Flunker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flunker lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Flunker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Flunker in 1964 was 84, and 60 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flunker 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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