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Pfleging Family History

Pfleging 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: Fleming, Pilling, Plein, Flemming, Pfenning, Flaming, Peeling

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Where is the Pfleging family from?

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

What did your Pfleging ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pfleging. 100% of Pfleging men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Pfleging family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 381 census records available for the last name Pfleging. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pfleging 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Pfleging. 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 103 military records available for the last name Pfleging. For the veterans among your Pfleging ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pfleging lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Pfleging life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pfleging in 1966 was 70, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pfleging 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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