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Fletche Family History

Fletche 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, Fleece, Flesch, Lerche, Pletcher, Fetcho, Flythe

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Where is the Fletche family from?

You can see how Fletche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fletche family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fletche families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Fletche families living in Cumberland. This was about 55% of all the recorded Fletche's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Fletche families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fletche 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 Fletche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Proprietor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fletche. 100% of Fletche men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fletche women worked as a Proprietor.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Fletche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 869 census records available for the last name Fletche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fletche 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Fletche. 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 35 military records available for the last name Fletche. For the veterans among your Fletche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fletche

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