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Fleem Family History

Fleem 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: Fleet, Fleer, Flees, Fleek, Lee, Cleek, Lees, Fleck, Freer, Flett

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Where is the Fleem family from?

You can see how Fleem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleem family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Fleem family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Fleem's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Fleem families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fleem 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 12 census records available for the last name Fleem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleem 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fleem. 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 military records available for the last name Fleem. For the veterans among your Fleem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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