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Fransesco Family History

Fransesco 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: Francesco, Francisco, Franco, Frances, Cofrancesco, Fresco, Fransen

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Where is the Fransesco family from?

You can see how Fransesco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fransesco family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fransesco family living in Rhode Island. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fransesco's in USA. Rhode Island and 1 other state had the highest population of Fransesco families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Fransesco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fransesco 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Fransesco. 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 11 military records available for the last name Fransesco. For the veterans among your Fransesco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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