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Flemelling Family History

Flemelling 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: Flewelling, Tremelling, Lewelling, Fleming, Freehling, Melling

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Where is the Flemelling family from?

You can see how Flemelling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flemelling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Flemelling family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Flemelling's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Flemelling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flemelling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Flemelling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flemelling. 100% of Flemelling men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Flemelling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Flemelling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flemelling 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Flemelling. 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 2 military records available for the last name Flemelling. For the veterans among your Flemelling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flemelling lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flemelling 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flemelling

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