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Flyinn Family History

Flyinn 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: Flynn, Flinn, Linn, Finn, Flint, Lynn, Glynn, Flink, Fling, Blinn

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Where is the Flyinn family from?

You can see how Flyinn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flyinn family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Flyinn families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Flyinn families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Flyinn's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Flyinn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flyinn 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 35 census records available for the last name Flyinn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flyinn 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Flyinn. 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 2 military records available for the last name Flyinn. For the veterans among your Flyinn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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