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Frumes Family History

Frumes 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: Fries, Grumet, Frutos, Frame, Frome, Remes, Frueh, Rumer, Fruits

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Where is the Frumes family from?

You can see how Frumes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frumes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Frumes family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Frumes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Frumes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frumes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frumes ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Frumes ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Frumes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frumes 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Frumes. 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 13 military records available for the last name Frumes. For the veterans among your Frumes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frumes lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Frumes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Frumes in 1970 was 48, and 85 in 2003.

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