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Flethcher Family History

Flethcher 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, Fleischer, Pletcher, Gleicher, Flesher, Flecker

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Where is the Flethcher family from?

You can see how Flethcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flethcher family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Flethcher families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Flethcher family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Flethcher's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Flethcher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flethcher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Flethcher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Flethcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flethcher 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Flethcher. 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 Flethcher. For the veterans among your Flethcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flethcher lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Flethcher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Flethcher in 1978 was 63, and 82 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flethcher 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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