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Flanery Family History

Flanery Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Flannery.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Flanery family from?

You can see how Flanery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flanery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Flanery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 27 Flanery families living in Lancashire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Flanery's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Flanery families in 1891.
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What did your Flanery ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Flanery. 60% of Flanery women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    40%

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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Flanery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flanery 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 869 immigration records available for the last name Flanery. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Flanery. For the veterans among your Flanery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flanery lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Flanery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Flanery in 1957 was 68, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flanery

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flanery 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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