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Fleaner Family History

Fleaner 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: Fleener, Flenner, Flesner, Flener, Leader, Leiner, Cleaver, Lerner

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Where is the Fleaner family from?

You can see how Fleaner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleaner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fleaner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Fleaner families living in Tennessee. This was about 83% of all the recorded Fleaner's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Fleaner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fleaner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fleaner ancestors do for a living?

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

What Fleaner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 296 census records available for the last name Fleaner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleaner 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Fleaner. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Fleaner. For the veterans among your Fleaner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fleaner lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Fleaner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Fleaner in 1971 was 102, and 85 in 1997.

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