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Flagar Family History

Flagar 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: Flager, Lazar, Fagan, Nagar, Frager, Lugar, Claar, Logar, Fraga

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Where is the Flagar family from?

You can see how Flagar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flagar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Flagar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Flagar family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Flagar's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Flagar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flagar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Flagar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flagar 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Flagar. 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 5 military records available for the last name Flagar. For the veterans among your Flagar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flagar lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Flagar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Flagar in 1983 was 74, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flagar 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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