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Frume Family History

Frume Name 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: Frame, Frome, Fruge, Frum, Crume, Grime, Prime, Fuse, Rue, Drum

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Where is the Frume family from?

You can see how Frume families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frume family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Frume families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Frume families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Frume's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Frume families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frume 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Frume ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Frume. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frume 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Frume. 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 6 military records available for the last name Frume. For the veterans among your Frume ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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