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Fletton Family History

Fletton Surname Meaning

from Old Fletton (Hunts).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fletton family from?

You can see how Fletton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fletton family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Fletton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Fletton families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fletton's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Fletton families in 1891.
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What did your Fletton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Master Baker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fletton. 50% of Fletton men worked as a Master Baker and 94% of Fletton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fletton were Boot shoe Maker and Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Master Baker
    50%
  • Boot shoe Maker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Domestic Duties
    7%

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Census Records

There are 604 census records available for the last name Fletton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fletton 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Fletton. 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 49 military records available for the last name Fletton. For the veterans among your Fletton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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