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Flaxington Family History

Flaxington Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Flaxton with intrusive -ing-.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Flaxington family from?

You can see how Flaxington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flaxington family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Flaxington families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 43 Flaxington families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Flaxington's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Flaxington families in 1891.
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What did your Flaxington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Flaxington. 100% of Flaxington women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Flaxington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flaxington 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Flaxington. 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 77 military records available for the last name Flaxington. For the veterans among your Flaxington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flaxington lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Flaxington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Flaxington in 1965 was 69, and 92 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flaxington 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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