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Flanagain Family History

Flanagain 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: Flanagan, Lanagan, Flanagin, Langan, Lanigan, Langin, Lanahan

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Where is the Flanagain family from?

You can see how Flanagain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flanagain family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Flanagain families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Flanagain family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Flanagain's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Flanagain families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flanagain 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 Flanagain ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flanagain. 100% of Flanagain 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Flanagain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flanagain 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Flanagain. 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 43 military records available for the last name Flanagain. For the veterans among your Flanagain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flanagain lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Flanagain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Flanagain in 1953 was 48, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flanagain 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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