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Flaty Family History

Flaty 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: Flath, Flatt, Fluty, Platz, Fay, Flach, Blatt, Plate, Glatz, Platt

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Where is the Flaty family from?

You can see how Flaty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flaty family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flaty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Flaty families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Flaty's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Flaty families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flaty 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 92 census records available for the last name Flaty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flaty 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Flaty. 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 8 military records available for the last name Flaty. For the veterans among your Flaty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flaty lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Flaty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Flaty in 1973 was 80, and 72 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flaty 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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