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Franbach Family History

Franbach 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: Gronbach, Franich, Fernbach, Franco, Franca, Franc, Branch, Fiandaca

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Where is the Franbach family from?

You can see how Franbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Franbach family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Franbach family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Franbach's in USA. New York had the highest population of Franbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Franbach 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 Franbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmers Son and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Franbach. 50% of Franbach men worked as a Farmers Son and 100% of Franbach women worked as a Domestic.

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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 1921

  • Farmers Son
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Domestic
    100%

What Franbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Franbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Franbach 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Franbach. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Franbach. For the veterans among your Franbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Franbach lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Franbach 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 Franbach

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