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Fleeting Family History

Fleeting Surname Meaning

perhaps a variant of Fleetham.

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


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Where is the Fleeting family from?

You can see how Fleeting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleeting family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Fleeting families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Fleeting families living in Durham. This was about 37% of all the recorded Fleeting's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Fleeting families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fleeting surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fleeting ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fleeting. 100% of Fleeting 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%

What Fleeting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 866 census records available for the last name Fleeting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleeting 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Fleeting. 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 134 military records available for the last name Fleeting. For the veterans among your Fleeting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fleeting lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Fleeting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fleeting in 1970 was 82, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fleeting 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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