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Fluckiger Name Meaning

German and Swiss German (Flückiger): habitational name for someone from a place near Bern Switzerland called Flückingen.

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


Similar surnames: Frutiger, Fricker, Luger, Plucker, Flecker, Oliger, Blocker, Zucker

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Where is the Fluckiger family from?

You can see how Fluckiger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fluckiger family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Fluckiger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Fluckiger families living in New York. This was about 39% of all the recorded Fluckiger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fluckiger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fluckiger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fluckiger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fluckiger. 33% of Fluckiger men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Fluckiger women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fluckiger were Partner and Machine Operator. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    33%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Mechanic
    10%
  • Partner
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • Machine Operator
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fluckiger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fluckiger 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 781 immigration records available for the last name Fluckiger. 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 150 military records available for the last name Fluckiger. For the veterans among your Fluckiger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fluckiger lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2003, in the United States, Fluckiger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fluckiger in 1941 was 53, and 74 in 2003.

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