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Frint Family History

Frint 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: Flint, Friant, Frink, Brint, Frank, Fries, Trent, Ring, Grant, Dring

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Where is the Frint family from?

You can see how Frint families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frint family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Frint families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Frint families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Frint's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Frint families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frint surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frint ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frint. 50% of Frint men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Frint women worked as a Farmer.

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Frint family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Frint. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frint 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 182 immigration records available for the last name Frint. 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 423 military records available for the last name Frint. For the veterans among your Frint ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frint lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Frint life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Frint in 1958 was 51, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frint 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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