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Floon Family History

Floon 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: Flood, Floor, Flook, Faloon, Lyon, Alton, Leon, Elton, Elson, Falcon

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Where is the Floon family from?

You can see how Floon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Floon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Floon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 4 Floon families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Floon's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Floon families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Floon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Floon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Floon 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Floon. 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 33 military records available for the last name Floon. For the veterans among your Floon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Floon lifespan?

Average Floon life expectancy in 1994 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Floon 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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