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Flackett Family History

Flackett Surname Meaning

From Middle English flaket ‘jar flask’ (Old French fla(s)quet) for someone who made, sold, or used flasks.

Compare Johannes Flaketer 1381 in Poll Tax (Crowland Lincs).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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What did your Flackett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Insurance Agent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Flackett. 100% of Flackett men worked as an Insurance Agent and 90% of Flackett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Insurance Agent
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Pottery Caster
    10%

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Passenger Lists

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Flackett. For the veterans among your Flackett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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