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Fliegner Family History

Fliegner 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: Flieger, Fieger, Wiegner, Friesner, Klingner, Siegner, Fleener

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Where is the Fliegner family from?

You can see how Fliegner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fliegner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fliegner families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Fliegner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fliegner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fliegner 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 388 census records available for the last name Fliegner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fliegner 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Fliegner. 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 253 military records available for the last name Fliegner. For the veterans among your Fliegner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fliegner lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Fliegner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Fliegner in 1962 was 85, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fliegner 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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