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Flagstead Family History

Flagstead 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: Halstead, Anstead, Plaisted, Falstad, Flaster, Olmstead, Farstad

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Where is the Flagstead family from?

You can see how Flagstead families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flagstead family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flagstead families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Flagstead families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Flagstead's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Flagstead families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flagstead 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 Flagstead family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Flagstead. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flagstead 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Flagstead. 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 9 military records available for the last name Flagstead. For the veterans among your Flagstead ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flagstead lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Flagstead life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Flagstead in 1969 was 71, and 82 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flagstead 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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