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Framson Family History

Framson 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: Ramson, Bramson, Franson, Samson, Frampton, Branson, Ranson, Faison

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Where is the Framson family from?

You can see how Framson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Framson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Framson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 Framson families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Framson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Framson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Framson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Framson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Framson. 40% of Framson men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    40%
  • Manager
    40%
  • Laborer
    20%

What Framson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 229 census records available for the last name Framson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Framson 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 Framson. 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 44 military records available for the last name Framson. For the veterans among your Framson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Framson lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Framson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Framson in 1967 was 75, and 81 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Framson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Framson 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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