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Frimstone Family History

Frimstone 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: Freestone, Fristoe, Frisone, Frampton, Pistone, Kriston, Frascone

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Where is the Frimstone family from?

You can see how Frimstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frimstone family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Frimstone families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Frimstone families living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Frimstone's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Frimstone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frimstone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frimstone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Frimstone. 100% of Frimstone women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Frimstone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Frimstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frimstone 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Frimstone. 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 15 military records available for the last name Frimstone. For the veterans among your Frimstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frimstone lifespan?

Average Frimstone life expectancy in 1991 was 39 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frimstone 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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