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Flewwelling Family History

Flewwelling 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: Flewelling, Lewelling, Flewellen, Llewellyn, Freehling, Welling

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Where is the Flewwelling family from?

You can see how Flewwelling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flewwelling family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Flewwelling families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 26 Flewwelling families living in Ontario. This was about 74% of all the recorded Flewwelling's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Flewwelling families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flewwelling 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 Flewwelling ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Flewwelling. 60% of Flewwelling men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Flewwelling women worked as a Clerk.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Income
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    100%

What Flewwelling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 667 census records available for the last name Flewwelling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flewwelling 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Flewwelling. 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 67 military records available for the last name Flewwelling. For the veterans among your Flewwelling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flewwelling lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Flewwelling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Flewwelling in 1975 was 46, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flewwelling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flewwelling 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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