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Fluharty Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Flaherty .

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


Similar surnames: Fleharty, Flaharty, Lohrey, Dougharty, Lahart, Flanary, Fury, Bushart

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Where is the Fluharty family from?

You can see how Fluharty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fluharty family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fluharty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Fluharty families living in Shropshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Fluharty's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Fluharty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fluharty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fluharty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fluharty. 23% of Fluharty men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Fluharty women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fluharty were Carpenter and Housework. .

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Labor
    6%
  • Carpenter
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Housewife
    16%
  • Secretary
    13%
  • Housework
    13%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Fluharty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fluharty 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 295 immigration records available for the last name Fluharty. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fluharty. For the veterans among your Fluharty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fluharty lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Fluharty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Fluharty in 1951 was 47, and 75 in 2004.

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