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Framstad Family History

Framstad 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: Ramstad, Skramstad, Falstad, Frostad, Grimstad, Branstad, Farstad

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Where is the Framstad family from?

You can see how Framstad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Framstad family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Framstad families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Framstad families living in Minnesota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Framstad's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Framstad families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Framstad 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 Framstad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Framstad. 67% of Framstad men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Framstad women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Minister
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Framstad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Framstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Framstad 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Framstad. 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 31 military records available for the last name Framstad. For the veterans among your Framstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Framstad lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Framstad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Framstad in 1964 was 85, and 69 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Framstad 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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