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Fraford Family History

Fraford 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: Braford, Trafford, Radford, Bradford, Crawford, Rayford, Cranford

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Where is the Fraford family from?

You can see how Fraford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fraford family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Fraford family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Fraford's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Fraford families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fraford 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 31 census records available for the last name Fraford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fraford 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Fraford. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fraford. For the veterans among your Fraford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fraford lifespan?

Average Fraford life expectancy in 1979 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fraford 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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