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Florander Family History

Florander 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: Loranger, Florance, Alexander, Lander, Bolander, Brander, Levander

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Where is the Florander family from?

You can see how Florander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Florander family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Florander families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Florander family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Florander's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Florander families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Florander surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Florander family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Florander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Florander 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Florander. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Florander. For the veterans among your Florander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Florander lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1998, in the United States, Florander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Florander in 1979 was 79, and 74 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Florander 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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