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Flangel Family History

Flangel 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: Langel, Flagel, Angel, Fluegel, Mangel, Vangel, Fanger, Langer

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Where is the Flangel family from?

You can see how Flangel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flangel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Flangel families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Flangel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Flangel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flangel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Flangel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flangel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Flangel. 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 13 military records available for the last name Flangel. For the veterans among your Flangel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flangel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Flangel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Flangel in 1967 was 69, and 41 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flangel 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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