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Floen Family History

Floen 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: Floden, Floren, Ploen, Flower, Allen, Olsen, Ellen, Fleet, Lien, Glen

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Where is the Floen family from?

You can see how Floen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Floen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Floen families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Floen families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Floen's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Floen families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Floen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Floen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Floen. 60% of Floen men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Floen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 613 census records available for the last name Floen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Floen 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Floen. 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 132 military records available for the last name Floen. For the veterans among your Floen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Floen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Floen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Floen in 1966 was 69, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Floen 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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