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Flexser Family History

Flexser 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: Flexer, Leiser, Flesher, Flecker, Leser, Lesser, Fieser, Flessner

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Where is the Flexser family from?

You can see how Flexser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flexser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flexser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Flexser families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Flexser's in USA. New York had the highest population of Flexser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flexser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Flexser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flexser 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Flexser. 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 30 military records available for the last name Flexser. For the veterans among your Flexser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flexser lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Flexser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Flexser in 1963 was 80, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flexser 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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