The surname Florenty was first found in Lorraine, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor.
The name is "a masculine personal name, Latin Florentius. The fame of Florentius, an Angevin saint, made the name popular among the Normans. " 1
In England, Florence of Worcester (d. 1118), was an English "chronicler, a monk of Worcester, who is said by one of his continuators, who praises his skill and industry, to have died on 7 July 1118." 2
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Early History of the Florenty family
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Florenty Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Florence, Florance, Florange, Florenges, Florenge, Florens, Florans, Florent, Florenty and many more.
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Early Notables of the Florenty family
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Migration of the Florenty family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Guillaume Florent, who was recorded in Quebec in 1662; Bernard de Florensac, who was among the Carignan-Salieres Regiment in Quebec in 1665; Eliza Florence, who is on record in Virginia in 1706.
Contemporary Notables of the name Florenty (post 1700)
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Zygmunt Florenty von Wróblewski (1845-1888), Polish physicist
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