Volante Family History
- Volante Name Meaning
- Italian: nickname from volante ‘(he) who flies’ (compare 3, below). Spanish: unexplained. English: nickname from the present participle of Old French voler ‘to fly’, in the sense of ‘nimble’, ‘agile’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 10,765 Historical Documents with Volante on Ancestry
- 5,200 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,596 Census and Voter Lists
- 274 Military Records
- 1,148 Immigration Records
- 2,547 Member Trees
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Number of Volante families
 6 - 10  3 - 5 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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