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Florentine Family History

Florentine Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Italian Fiorentino or Florentino.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Florentine family from?

You can see how Florentine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Florentine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Florentine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 22 Florentine families living in Warwickshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Florentine's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Florentine families in 1891.
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What did your Florentine ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Florentine. 100% of Florentine women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Florentine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Florentine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Florentine 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 526 immigration records available for the last name Florentine. 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 663 military records available for the last name Florentine. For the veterans among your Florentine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Florentine lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Florentine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Florentine in 1948 was 44, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Florentine

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Florentine 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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