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Francar Family History

Francar 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: Franca, Francis, Franco, Franc, France, Francom, Francia, Frasca

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Where is the Francar family from?

You can see how Francar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Francar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Francar families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Francar families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Francar's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Francar families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Francar 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

There are 70 census records available for the last name Francar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Francar 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Francar. 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 13 military records available for the last name Francar. For the veterans among your Francar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Francar lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Francar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Francar in 1960 was 52, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Francar 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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