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Florstedt Family History

Florstedt 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: Forster, Bierstedt, Forrest, Forte, Flore, Plaisted, Kloster, Gloster

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Where is the Florstedt family from?

You can see how Florstedt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Florstedt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Florstedt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Florstedt families living in Maryland. This was about 89% of all the recorded Florstedt's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Florstedt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Florstedt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Florstedt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Florstedt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Florstedt 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Florstedt. 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 36 military records available for the last name Florstedt. For the veterans among your Florstedt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Florstedt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Florstedt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Florstedt in 1964 was 70, and 79 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Florstedt 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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