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Fraenzle Family History

Fraenzle Surname 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: Franze, Franzke, Frankle, France, Frable, Froehle, Franzen, Graessle

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Where is the Fraenzle family from?

You can see how Fraenzle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fraenzle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fraenzle family living in Kentucky. This was about 33% of all the recorded Fraenzle's in USA. Kentucky and 2 other states had the highest population of Fraenzle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fraenzle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fraenzle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fraenzle. 100% of Fraenzle men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Fraenzle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Fraenzle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fraenzle 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fraenzle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Fraenzle. For the veterans among your Fraenzle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fraenzle lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Fraenzle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fraenzle in 1972 was 86, and 83 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fraenzle ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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