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Franzblau Family History

Franzblau Surname Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): artificial name from German französisch Blau ‘French blue French mirage blue’.

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


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Where is the Franzblau family from?

You can see how Franzblau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Franzblau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Franzblau families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Franzblau's in USA. New York had the highest population of Franzblau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Franzblau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Franzblau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Franzblau. 36% of Franzblau men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Franzblau women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Franzblau were Teacher and Nurse.

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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

  • Salesman
    36%
  • Tailor
    18%
  • Sales Manager
    12%
  • Teacher
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Nurse
    50%

What Franzblau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 735 census records available for the last name Franzblau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Franzblau 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 424 immigration records available for the last name Franzblau. 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 337 military records available for the last name Franzblau. For the veterans among your Franzblau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Franzblau lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Franzblau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Franzblau in 1963 was 76, and 76 in 2003.

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