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Frachtman Family History

Frachtman 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: Trachtman, Fruchtman, Nachtman, Brachman, Wachtman, Fochtman

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Where is the Frachtman family from?

You can see how Frachtman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frachtman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Frachtman families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Frachtman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Frachtman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frachtman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Frachtman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Frachtman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frachtman 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Frachtman. 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 11 military records available for the last name Frachtman. For the veterans among your Frachtman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frachtman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Frachtman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Frachtman in 1962 was 71, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frachtman 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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