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Floit Family History

Floit 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: Flott, Foit, Lott, Fort, Fleet, Flock, Slott, Fruit, Flint, Flett

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Where is the Floit family from?

You can see how Floit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Floit family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Floit family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Floit's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Floit families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Floit 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 40 census records available for the last name Floit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Floit 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Floit. 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 23 military records available for the last name Floit. For the veterans among your Floit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Floit lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Floit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Floit in 1968 was 78, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Floit

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Floit 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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