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Flenery Family History

Flenery 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: Flener, Flanery, Fleury, Flannery, Feeney, Mcenery, Fleer, Fleener

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Where is the Flenery family from?

You can see how Flenery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flenery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Flenery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Flenery families living in Lancashire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Flenery's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Flenery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flenery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Flenery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flenery 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Flenery. 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 17 military records available for the last name Flenery. For the veterans among your Flenery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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