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Flig Family History

Flig 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: Feig, Flaig, Flis, Alig, Fleig, Fling, Flug, Li, Feng, Fang

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Where is the Flig family from?

You can see how Flig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flig family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Flig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Flig families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Flig's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Flig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flig 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 97 census records available for the last name Flig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flig 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 Flig. 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 8 military records available for the last name Flig. For the veterans among your Flig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flig lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Flig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Flig in 1974 was 91, and 59 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flig 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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