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Flewharty Family History

Flewharty 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: Fleharty, Fluharty, Flaharty, Flaherty, Lenhart, Newhart, Fleury

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Where is the Flewharty family from?

You can see how Flewharty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flewharty family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Flewharty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Flewharty family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Flewharty's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Flewharty families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flewharty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flewharty ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Mfg Department
    100%

What Flewharty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Flewharty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flewharty 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Flewharty. 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 24 military records available for the last name Flewharty. For the veterans among your Flewharty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flewharty lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Flewharty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Flewharty in 1970 was 90, and 93 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flewharty 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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