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Franchini Family History

Franchini Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Franchino.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Franchini family from?

You can see how Franchini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Franchini family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Franchini families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Franchini family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Franchini's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Franchini families in 1911.
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What did your Franchini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Franchini. 29% of Franchini men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Franchini women worked as a Nurse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Franchini were Clerk and Cook.

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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
    29%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Cook
    34%

What Franchini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Franchini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Franchini 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Franchini. 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 421 military records available for the last name Franchini. For the veterans among your Franchini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Franchini lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Franchini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Franchini in 1942 was 36, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Franchini 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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