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Flinegan Family History

Flinegan 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: Finegan, Linehan, Lineman, Clingan, Flanagan, Finnegan, Fineman

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Where is the Flinegan family from?

You can see how Flinegan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flinegan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Flinegan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Flinegan family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Flinegan's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Flinegan families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Flinegan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flinegan 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 Flinegan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Flinegan. For the veterans among your Flinegan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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