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Frunt Family History

Frunt 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: Fruit, Funt, Brunt, Frank, Hunt, Brust, Trent, Grant, Bunt, Gaunt

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Where is the Frunt family from?

You can see how Frunt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frunt family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Frunt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Frunt families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 83% of all the recorded Frunt's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Frunt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frunt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Frunt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frunt 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Frunt. 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 9 military records available for the last name Frunt. For the veterans among your Frunt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frunt lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frunt 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frunt

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