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Flaines Family History

Flaines 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: Laine, Raines, Gaines, Baines, Staines, Caines, Llanes, Farnes

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Where is the Flaines family from?

You can see how Flaines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flaines family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Flaines families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Flaines's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Flaines families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Flaines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flaines 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 Flaines. 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 1 military records available for the last name Flaines. For the veterans among your Flaines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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