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Fleites Name Meaning

Spanish (mainly Cuba): altered form of Portuguese and Galician Freitas or of Spanish Fleitas .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Fleitas, Fletes, Freitas, Fleitz, Leite, Fuertes, Fettes, Pleines

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Where is the Fleites family from?

You can see how Fleites families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleites family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fleites families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Fleites family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Fleites's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Fleites families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 203 census records available for the last name Fleites. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleites 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 836 immigration records available for the last name Fleites. 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 Fleites. For the veterans among your Fleites ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fleites lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Fleites life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fleites in 1968 was 70, and 83 in 2004.

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