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Fleeks Family History

Fleeks Surname 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: Flees, Fleek, Leeks, Cleek, Lees, Fleck, Fleet, Leeds, Fleece, Weeks

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Where is the Fleeks family from?

You can see how Fleeks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleeks family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fleeks families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Fleeks families living in Mississippi. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fleeks's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Fleeks families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fleeks 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 Fleeks ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fleeks. 47% of Fleeks men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fleeks women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Share Cropper
    14%
  • Concrete Grader
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Fleeks family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 639 census records available for the last name Fleeks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleeks 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Fleeks. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 102 military records available for the last name Fleeks. For the veterans among your Fleeks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fleeks lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2003, in the United States, Fleeks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fleeks in 1943 was 30, and 72 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fleeks ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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