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Frafford Family History

Frafford 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: Trafford, Crafford, Brafford, Stafford, Radford, Bradford, Pafford

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Where is the Frafford family from?

You can see how Frafford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frafford family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Frafford families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Frafford families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Frafford's in USA. New York had the highest population of Frafford families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frafford 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 141 census records available for the last name Frafford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frafford 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Frafford. 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 9 military records available for the last name Frafford. For the veterans among your Frafford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frafford lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Frafford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Frafford in 1975 was 64, and 77 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frafford

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frafford 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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