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Frane Family History

Frane Surname Meaning

English (of Norman origin): variant of Frain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Frane family from?

You can see how Frane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frane family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Frane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 37 Frane families living in Lancashire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Frane's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Frane families in 1891.
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What did your Frane ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Frane. 100% of Frane women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Frane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frane 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Frane. 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 851 military records available for the last name Frane. For the veterans among your Frane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frane lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Frane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Frane in 1961 was 54, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frane 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.

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