This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Florencia family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Florencia Family History

Florencia 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: Florence, Francia, Lorenc, Florentino, Lorenzi, Florendo, Plasencia

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Florencia family from?

You can see how Florencia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Florencia family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Florencia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Florencia family living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Florencia's in USA. Louisiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Florencia families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Florencia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Florencia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Florencia. 100% of Florencia men worked as a Painter.

View Census Data for Florencia | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%

What Florencia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 654 census records available for the last name Florencia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Florencia census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Florencia

Passenger Lists

There are 292 immigration records available for the last name Florencia. 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.

View all Florencia immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Florencia. For the veterans among your Florencia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Florencia military records

You've only scratched the surface of Florencia family history

Discover More

What is the average Florencia lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1996, in the United States, Florencia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Florencia in 1988 was 76, and 48 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Florencia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Florencia 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Florencia family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial