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Frunks Family History

Frunks 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: Franks, Frank, Franko, Frutos, Brucks, Brunke, Fruits, Trunk, Trucks

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Where is the Frunks family from?

You can see how Frunks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frunks family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Frunks families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Frunks families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Frunks's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Frunks families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Frunks ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Frunks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frunks 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Frunks. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Frunks. For the veterans among your Frunks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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