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Framo Family History

Framo 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: Frame, Frano, Ramo, Eramo, Fram, Ram, Frank, Ramm, Franko, Rao

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Where is the Framo family from?

You can see how Framo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Framo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Framo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Framo families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Framo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Framo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Framo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Framo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Framo. 100% of Framo men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Framo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Framo 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Framo. 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 28 military records available for the last name Framo. For the veterans among your Framo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Framo lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Framo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Framo in 1964 was 64, and 76 in 2004.

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