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Flossie Family History

Flossie 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: Fosse, Floss, Bossie, Rossie, Cosse, Close, Foss, Bosse, Leslie

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Where is the Flossie family from?

You can see how Flossie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flossie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Flossie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Flossie family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Flossie's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Flossie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flossie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Flossie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Steonographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Flossie. 100% of Flossie men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Flossie women worked as a Steonographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Steonographer
    100%

What Flossie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 593 census records available for the last name Flossie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flossie 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Flossie. 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 22 military records available for the last name Flossie. For the veterans among your Flossie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flossie lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Flossie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Flossie in 1973 was 77, and 80 in 2001.

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