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Frencke Family History

Frencke 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: Francke, France, Reincke, Ference, French, Mencke, Fenske, Brenke

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Where is the Frencke family from?

You can see how Frencke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frencke family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Frencke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Frencke family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Frencke's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Frencke families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frencke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Frencke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frencke 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Frencke. 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 Frencke. For the veterans among your Frencke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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