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Fleurent Family History

Fleurent 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: Laurent, Fleury, Clement, Fleet, Meuret, Ferren, Feurer, Ferrett

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Where is the Fleurent family from?

You can see how Fleurent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fleurent family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fleurent families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 88 Fleurent families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Fleurent's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Fleurent families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fleurent 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 Fleurent ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Institutrice were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Fleurent. 73% of Fleurent men worked as a Cultivateur and 50% of Fleurent women worked as an Institutrice. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fleurent were Fils De Cultivateur and Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    73%
  • Journalier
    13%
  • Frre Des Cult
    10%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Institutrice
    50%
  • Cultivateur
    50%

What Fleurent family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fleurent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fleurent 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Fleurent. 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 50 military records available for the last name Fleurent. For the veterans among your Fleurent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fleurent lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fleurent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fleurent in 1963 was 84, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fleurent 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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