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Flashey Family History

Flashey 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: Flasher, Flesher, Flash, Fahey, Lasher, Lashley, Flatley, Frasher

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Where is the Flashey family from?

You can see how Flashey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flashey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Flashey families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Flashey's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Flashey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flashey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Flashey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Flashey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flashey 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Flashey. 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 Flashey. For the veterans among your Flashey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flashey lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1995, in the United States, Flashey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Flashey in 1977 was 74, and 75 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flashey 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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