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Francourt Family History

Francourt 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: Rancourt, Francoeur, Rancour, Harcourt, Franco, Francom, Betancourt

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Where is the Francourt family from?

You can see how Francourt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Francourt family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Francourt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Francourt family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Francourt's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Francourt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Francourt 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 Francourt ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Francourt. 100% of Francourt men worked as a Labourer.

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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

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Francourt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Francourt 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Francourt. 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 1 military records available for the last name Francourt. For the veterans among your Francourt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Francourt lifespan?

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