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Fleischman Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Fleischmann and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname.

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


Similar surnames: Fleishman, Fleischmann, Reischman, Fischman, Fleshman, Leibman

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Where is the Fleischman family from?

You can see how Fleischman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleischman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fleischman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Fleischman families living in Ontario. This was about 53% of all the recorded Fleischman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Fleischman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fleischman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fleischman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Fitter were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Fleischman. 50% of Fleischman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fleischman women worked as a Fitter. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Fitter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Fleischman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleischman 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Fleischman. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Fleischman. For the veterans among your Fleischman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fleischman lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Fleischman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fleischman in 1944 was 32, and 77 in 2004.

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