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Fluning Family History

Fluning 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: Luning, Fleming, Froning, Flaming, Bruning, Tuning, Fenning, Fling

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Where is the Fluning family from?

You can see how Fluning families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fluning family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Fluning families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Fluning family living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Fluning's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Fluning families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fluning 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 59 census records available for the last name Fluning. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fluning 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Fluning. 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 7 military records available for the last name Fluning. For the veterans among your Fluning ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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