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Deflora Family History

Deflora 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: Flora, Deloria, Leflore, Deford, Delara, Deloera, Delos, Demler

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Where is the Deflora family from?

You can see how Deflora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deflora family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Deflora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Deflora family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Deflora's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Deflora families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deflora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deflora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deflora. 43% of Deflora men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Deflora women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Proprietor
    43%
  • Driver
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Deflora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 318 census records available for the last name Deflora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deflora 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Deflora. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Deflora. For the veterans among your Deflora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deflora lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Deflora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Deflora in 1964 was 58, and 87 in 2004.

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