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Florenza Family History

Florenza 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: Fiorenza, Florence, Lorenz, Lorenzi, Florendo, Florez, Florea, Floren

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Where is the Florenza family from?

You can see how Florenza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Florenza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Florenza families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Florenza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Florenza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Florenza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Florenza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Florenza. 43% of Florenza 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
    43%
  • Helper
    29%
  • Gardener
    29%

What Florenza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Florenza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Florenza 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Florenza. 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 16 military records available for the last name Florenza. For the veterans among your Florenza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Florenza lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Florenza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Florenza in 1978 was 43, and 85 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Florenza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Florenza 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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