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Flenard Family History

Flenard 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: Lenard, Leonard, Legard, Linard, Lenart, Henard, Chenard, Denard

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Where is the Flenard family from?

You can see how Flenard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flenard family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Flenard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Flenard family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Flenard's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Flenard families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flenard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flenard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Flenard. 50% of Flenard men worked as a Clerk and 60% of Flenard women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Flenard were Laborer and Housewife.

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Flenard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 499 census records available for the last name Flenard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flenard 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Flenard. 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 108 military records available for the last name Flenard. For the veterans among your Flenard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flenard lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Flenard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Flenard in 1962 was 80, and 84 in 2003.

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