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Francies Family History

Francies Surname Meaning

English (of Norman origin): variant of Francis.

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


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Where is the Francies family from?

You can see how Francies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Francies family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Francies families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 21 Francies families living in Quebec. This was about 55% of all the recorded Francies's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Francies families in 1911.
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What did your Francies ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Francies. 30% of Francies men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Francies women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Francies were Farming and Stenographer.

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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
    30%
  • Labor
    15%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Farming
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    43%
  • Seamstress
    29%
  • Stenographer
    29%

What Francies family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Francies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Francies 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 599 immigration records available for the last name Francies. 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 417 military records available for the last name Francies. For the veterans among your Francies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Francies lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Francies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Francies in 1956 was 54, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Francies 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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