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Flechman Family History

Flechman 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: Blechman, Lechman, Fleshman, Lachman, Fischman, Fleitman, Zechman

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Where is the Flechman family from?

You can see how Flechman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flechman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flechman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Flechman families living in Arkansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Flechman's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Flechman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flechman 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 Flechman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Flechman. 34% of Flechman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Flechman women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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
    34%
  • Manager
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Flechman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flechman 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Flechman. 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 8 military records available for the last name Flechman. For the veterans among your Flechman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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