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Florestal Family History

Florestal Surname Meaning

Haitian: from the personal name Florestal probably an altered form of Florestan the name borne by a character in the play Léonore written by the French playwright Jean-Nicolas Bouilly in 1798.

The name Florestal corresponds to the Portuguese vocabulary word florestal ‘relating to forests’ but the name Florestan has its origin in personal names beginning with Flor- such as Florentin and Florent.

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

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You can see how Florestal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Florestal family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Florestal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Florestal family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Florestal's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Florestal families in 1880.

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There are 12 census records available for the last name Florestal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Florestal 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Florestal. 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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What is the average Florestal lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Florestal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Florestal in 1979 was 52, and 46 in 2004.

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