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Flitney Family History

Flitney Surname Meaning

Late variant of Fleckney.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Flitney family from?

You can see how Flitney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flitney family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Flitney families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 61 Flitney families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Flitney's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Flitney families in 1891.
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What did your Flitney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Flitney. 50% of Flitney men worked as a Gardener and 75% of Flitney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Flitney were General Farm Labourer Heavy W and Domestic Servant.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    50%
  • Bus Conductor
    25%
  • General Farm Labourer Heavy W
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Home Duties
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Domestic Servant
    7%

What Flitney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Flitney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flitney 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Flitney. 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 96 military records available for the last name Flitney. For the veterans among your Flitney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flitney lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flitney 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flitney

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