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Flakne Family History

Flakne 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: Flake, Blake, Lane, Lake, Laine, Flak, Fake, Fayne, Lakner, Flaker

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Where is the Flakne family from?

You can see how Flakne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flakne family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Flakne families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Flakne families living in Minnesota. This was about 40% of all the recorded Flakne's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Flakne families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flakne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flakne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flakne. 60% of Flakne men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Flakne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Flakne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flakne 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Flakne. 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 89 military records available for the last name Flakne. For the veterans among your Flakne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flakne lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2003, in the United States, Flakne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Flakne in 1949 was 60, and 56 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flakne 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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