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Flaget Family History

Flaget 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: Flagel, Flager, Lage, Fleet, Frager, Slaght, Flagg, Plager, Lager

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Where is the Flaget family from?

You can see how Flaget families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flaget family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Flaget families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Flaget family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Flaget's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Flaget families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flaget 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 Flaget ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Section Foreman
    100%

What Flaget family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Flaget. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flaget 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Flaget. 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 23 military records available for the last name Flaget. For the veterans among your Flaget ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flaget lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Flaget life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Flaget in 1965 was 65, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flaget

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flaget 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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