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Flider Family History

Flider 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: Feider, Slider, Flier, Flower, Oliver, Lier, Rider, Plier, Alder

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Where is the Flider family from?

You can see how Flider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flider family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flider families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Flider families living in New York. This was about 79% of all the recorded Flider's in USA. New York had the highest population of Flider families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flider 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 Flider ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Flider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flider 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Flider. 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 21 military records available for the last name Flider. For the veterans among your Flider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flider lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Flider life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Flider in 1965 was 66, and 75 in 2004.

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