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Flyman Family History

Flyman 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: Lyman, Slyman, Fryman, Allman, Forman, Hayman, Sloman, Farman, Rayman

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Where is the Flyman family from?

You can see how Flyman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flyman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Flyman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Flyman families living in London. This was about 94% of all the recorded Flyman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Flyman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flyman 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 Flyman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Flyman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 409 census records available for the last name Flyman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flyman 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Flyman. 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 19 military records available for the last name Flyman. For the veterans among your Flyman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flyman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flyman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flyman

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