Would it be possible to have that information? Family rumor has it that the family originated in the Azores! It has been a very difficult line to follow with many name changes. Thank you! Linda In a message dated 6/18/2001 10:28:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Scott.Ferguson@McLeodSoftware.com writes: << Subj: RE: [MA-CENSUS] Truman Florus or Florest Lookup - 1880 Date: 6/18/2001 10:28:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time From: Scott.Ferguson@McLeodSoftware.com (Scott Ferguson) Reply-to: <A HREF="mailto:MA-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L@rootsweb.com"> MA-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L@rootsweb.com</A> To: MA-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L@rootsweb.com I searched the 1880 index for all of New England and only found a Floris/Floras family in Barnstable Co, MA hailing from the Azores. Sorry! >>

Linda, Here are all the Florus/Floris/Floras families in the 1880 New England Census. Good luck! Scott =========================== Census Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts Source: FHL Film 1254520 National Archives Film T9-0520 Page 292A Manuel FLORIS Self M M W 45 AZORES Occ: Sailor Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES Julia A. FLORIS Wife F M W 30 AZORES Occ: Keeping House Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES Julia FLORIS Dau F S W 14 MA Occ: At School Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES Mary FLORIS Dau F S W 1 MA Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES =========================== Census Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts Source: FHL Film 1254520 National Archives Film T9-0520 Page 290A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Joseph FLORAS Self M M W 40 AZORES Occ: Sailor Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES Melvina FLORAS Wife F M W 25 AZORES Occ: Keeping House Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES Joseph FLORAS Son M S W 9 AZORES Occ: At School Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES Mary FLORAS Dau F S W 5 MA Occ: At School Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES FLORAS Sister F S W 30 AZORES Occ: Boarding Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES =========================== Census Place: Provincetown, Barnstable, Massachusetts Source: FHL Film 1254520 National Archives Film T9-0520 Page 294B Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Antone FLORAS Self M M W 33 AZORES Occ: Sailor Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES Mary FLORAS Wife F M W 30 AZORES Occ: Keeping House Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES Mary FLORAS Dau F S W 7 MA Occ: At School Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES Julia FLORAS Dau F S W 5 MA Fa: AZORES Mo: AZORES -----Original Message----- From: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 5:06 PM Subject: Would it be possible to have that information? Family rumor has it that the family originated in the Azores! It has been a very difficult line to follow with many name changes. Thank you! Linda In a message dated 6/18/2001 10:28:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Scott.Ferguson@McLeodSoftware.com writes: << Subj: RE: [MA-CENSUS] Truman Florus or Florest Lookup - 1880 Date: 6/18/2001 10:28:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time From: Scott.Ferguson@McLeodSoftware.com (Scott Ferguson) Reply-to: <A HREF="mailto:MA-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L@rootsweb.com"> MA-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L@rootsweb.com</A> To: MA-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L@rootsweb.com I searched the 1880 index for all of New England and only found a Floris/Floras family in Barnstable Co, MA hailing from the Azores. Sorry! >>