Researching Flora Lima
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 15 people with the Lima surname? In that year Lima was ranked number 3564 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Flora means "Form of FLORENCE. blooming" and is of Italian origin.
Records of Flora Lima on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Flora Lima and the Lima Genealogy
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Lima Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 12153 people with the Lima surname in the USA? Lima is ranked number 153 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Lima Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Flora Lima. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Flora Lima
Flora de Oliveira Lima
Flora de Oliveira Lima (née Cavalcanti de Albuquerque; 1863 – 1940) was a Brazilian socialite, diplomat's wife and daughter of a wealthy planter. She spent her life following her husband's diplomatic appointments and collecting books. Upon her husband's death in 1928, she became the assistant librarian of the Oliveira Lima Library (sometimes referred to as the Ibero American Library) at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. In 1930, she became the Brazilian designee of the Inter-American Commission of Women.
Source: Flora de Oliveira Lima, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Lima
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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