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Franik Family History

Franik 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: Frank, Franek, Franck, Rank, Francis, Franko, Crank, Franco, Franca

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Where is the Franik family from?

You can see how Franik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Franik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Franik families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Franik's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Franik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Franik 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 Franik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mason Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Franik. 100% of Franik men worked as a Mason Helper.

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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 1940

  • Mason Helper
    100%

What Franik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Franik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Franik 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Franik. 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 46 military records available for the last name Franik. For the veterans among your Franik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Franik lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Franik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Franik in 1981 was 63, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Franik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Franik 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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