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Froncek Family History

Froncek 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: Fronczek, Fronek, France, Frances, Frock, Franek, Cronce, Gronek

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Where is the Froncek family from?

You can see how Froncek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froncek family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Froncek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Froncek family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Froncek's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Froncek families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froncek 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 Froncek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Froncek. 71% of Froncek men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Froncek women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Froncek were Bell Boy and Nurse.

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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
    71%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Bell Boy
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Nurse
    29%

What Froncek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 469 census records available for the last name Froncek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froncek 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Froncek. 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 374 military records available for the last name Froncek. For the veterans among your Froncek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froncek lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Froncek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Froncek in 1961 was 46, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froncek 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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