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Flose Family History

Flose 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: Close, Flore, Lose, Klose, Floss, Blose, Glose, Foose, Flowe, Flower

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Where is the Flose family from?

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

What did your Flose ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Flose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flose 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Flose. 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 12 military records available for the last name Flose. For the veterans among your Flose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Flose lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1984, in the United States, Flose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Flose in 1978 was 29, and 98 in 1984.

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