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Frapani Family History

Frapani 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: Trapani, Frank, Fagan, Dragan, Franc, Lapan, Dhanani, Rapa, Frattini

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What did your Frapani ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Barber
    100%

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Frapani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frapani 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Frapani. 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 2 military records available for the last name Frapani. For the veterans among your Frapani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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