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Flu Family History

Flu Name 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: Lu, Fu, Fly, Flum, Alu, Flud, Flug, Qiu, Yu, Ku

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Where is the Flu family from?

You can see how Flu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flu family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flu families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Flu family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Flu's in USA. California had the highest population of Flu families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flu surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flu ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Flu ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Flu family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 219 census records available for the last name Flu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flu 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Flu. 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 34 military records available for the last name Flu. For the veterans among your Flu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flu lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Flu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Flu in 1970 was 45, and 66 in 2002.

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