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 Flossman family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Flossman Family History

Flossman 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: Crossman, Mossman, Florman, Glissman, Forsman, Ossman, Gossman

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Flossman family from?

You can see how Flossman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Flossman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Flossman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Flossman families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Flossman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Flossman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Flossman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Flossman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Flossman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flossman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Flossman

Passenger Lists

There are 28 immigration records available for the last name Flossman. 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 Flossman immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 75 military records available for the last name Flossman. For the veterans among your Flossman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Flossman military records

You've only scratched the surface of Flossman family history

Discover More

What is the average Flossman lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Flossman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Flossman in 1971 was 56, and 96 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Flossman 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 Flossman family tree

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