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Flencher Family History

Flencher 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: Fletcher, Letcher, Fancher, Gleicher, Flesher, Flecker, Bleicher

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Where is the Flencher family from?

You can see how Flencher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flencher family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Flencher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Flencher family living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Flencher's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Flencher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flencher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flencher ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Flencher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Flencher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flencher 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Flencher. 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 9 military records available for the last name Flencher. For the veterans among your Flencher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flencher lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1998, in the United States, Flencher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Flencher in 1996 was 78, and 79 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flencher 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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