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Flatgard Family History

Flatgard 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: Haggard, Agard, Legard, Attard, Lagarde, Blackard, Westgard, Flathers

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Where is the Flatgard family from?

You can see how Flatgard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flatgard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Flatgard families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Flatgard's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Flatgard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flatgard 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 Flatgard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Flatgard. 34% of Flatgard men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    20%

What Flatgard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Flatgard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flatgard 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Flatgard. 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 19 military records available for the last name Flatgard. For the veterans among your Flatgard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flatgard lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Flatgard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Flatgard in 1972 was 89, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Flatgard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flatgard 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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