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Flie Family History

Flie 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: Lie, Flis, Flier, Flye, Elie, Frie, Li, Lee, Lier, Fries

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Where is the Flie family from?

You can see how Flie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flie family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Flie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Flie families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Flie's in USA. New York had the highest population of Flie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flie. 100% of Flie women worked as a Farm 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Flie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flie 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Flie. 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 13 military records available for the last name Flie. For the veterans among your Flie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Flie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Flie in 1963 was 54, and 78 in 2002.

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