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Fleshin Family History

Fleshin 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: Leshin, Flesher, Fleshman, Lessin, Fleming, Lewin, Levin, Lesnik

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Where is the Fleshin family from?

You can see how Fleshin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleshin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fleshin families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fleshin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fleshin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fleshin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fleshin ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Fleshin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleshin 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Fleshin. 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 2 military records available for the last name Fleshin. For the veterans among your Fleshin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fleshin lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1994, in the United States, Fleshin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Fleshin in 1979 was 81, and 80 in 1994.

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