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Flaga Family History

Flaga 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: Fraga, Flagg, Flaa, Faga, Slaga, Lage, Fagan, Flach, Lala, Lada

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Where is the Flaga family from?

You can see how Flaga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flaga family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Flaga families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Flaga families living in Iowa. This was about 89% of all the recorded Flaga's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Flaga families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flaga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flaga ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Common Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Flaga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flaga 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Flaga. 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 71 military records available for the last name Flaga. For the veterans among your Flaga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flaga lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Flaga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Flaga in 1962 was 70, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flaga 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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