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Frankos Family History

Frankos 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: Franko, Frangos, Franks, Frank, Francis, Franco, Francom, Drakos

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Where is the Frankos family from?

You can see how Frankos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frankos family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Frankos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Frankos families living in Ontario. This was about 44% of all the recorded Frankos's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Frankos families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frankos 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 Frankos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frankos. 50% of Frankos men worked as a Proprietor and 60% of Frankos women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Frankos were Cook and Secretary.

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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

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Cook
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    60%
  • Secretary
    40%

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Census Records

There are 585 census records available for the last name Frankos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frankos 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 275 immigration records available for the last name Frankos. 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 133 military records available for the last name Frankos. For the veterans among your Frankos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frankos lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Frankos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Frankos in 1964 was 70, and 52 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frankos 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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