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Flarris Family History

Flarris 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: Farris, Harris, Ferris, Sarris, Laris, Carris, Faris, Garris, Farrish

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Where is the Flarris family from?

You can see how Flarris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flarris family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Flarris families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Flarris families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Flarris's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Flarris families in 1911.
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What did your Flarris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flarris. 100% of Flarris men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Flarris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flarris 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Flarris. 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 6 military records available for the last name Flarris. For the veterans among your Flarris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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