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Fleitas Family History

Fleitas Surname Meaning

Spanish (mainly Canary Islands): altered form of Portuguese and Galician Freitas. Compare Fleites.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fleitas family from?

You can see how Fleitas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleitas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Fleitas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Fleitas family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Fleitas's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Fleitas families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fleitas 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 Fleitas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fleitas. 100% of Fleitas men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    100%

What Fleitas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 640 census records available for the last name Fleitas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleitas 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 988 immigration records available for the last name Fleitas. 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 134 military records available for the last name Fleitas. For the veterans among your Fleitas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fleitas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fleitas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Fleitas in 1963 was 36, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fleitas 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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