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Flamgan Family History

Flamgan 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: Fagan, Langan, Flaxman, Flanagan, Claman, Flamand, Flammang, Laman

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Where is the Flamgan family from?

You can see how Flamgan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flamgan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Flamgan families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Flamgan family living in Dumbartonshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Flamgan's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Flamgan families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flamgan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flamgan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flamgan. 100% of Flamgan women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Flamgan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Flamgan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flamgan 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Flamgan. 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 Flamgan. For the veterans among your Flamgan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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