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Floriant Family History

Floriant Name 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: Florian, Florman, Friant, Floria, Florin, Morant, Forman, Flint

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Where is the Floriant family from?

You can see how Floriant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Floriant family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Floriant families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Floriant family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Floriant's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Floriant families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Floriant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Floriant ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Floriant ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Floriant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Floriant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Floriant 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Floriant. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Floriant. For the veterans among your Floriant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Floriant lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Floriant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Floriant in 1977 was 72, and 97 in 2004.

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