This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Flurey family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Flurey Family History

Flurey 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: Furey, Florey, Flury, Flurry, Fleury, Lucey, Alfrey, Flore, Flory

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Flurey family from?

You can see how Flurey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flurey family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Flurey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there were 4 Flurey families living in Dumbartonshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Flurey's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Flurey families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flurey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Flurey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Flurey. 100% of Flurey men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Flurey women worked as a Stenographer.

View Census Data for Flurey | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Flurey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 621 census records available for the last name Flurey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flurey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Flurey

Passenger Lists

There are 38 immigration records available for the last name Flurey. 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.

View all Flurey immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 54 military records available for the last name Flurey. For the veterans among your Flurey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Flurey military records

You've only scratched the surface of Flurey family history

Discover More

What is the average Flurey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1975, in the United States, Flurey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Flurey in 1963 was 81, and 52 in 1975.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flurey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flurey 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Flurey family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial