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Flekke Family History

Flekke 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: Fleck, Leake, Flecker, Fleece, Brekke, Leske, Floerke, Fleege, Fierke

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Where is the Flekke family from?

You can see how Flekke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flekke family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Flekke families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Flekke families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Flekke's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Flekke families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flekke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flekke ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Flekke. 100% of Flekke men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Flekke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Flekke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flekke 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Flekke. 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 13 military records available for the last name Flekke. For the veterans among your Flekke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flekke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1988, in the United States, Flekke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Flekke in 1967 was 70, and 86 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flekke 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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