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Frenak Family History

Frenak 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, Renk, French, Freda, Arena, Frink, Frenz, Fedak, Freni, Franek

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Where is the Frenak family from?

You can see how Frenak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frenak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Frenak family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Frenak's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Frenak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frenak 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 56 census records available for the last name Frenak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frenak 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Frenak. 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 15 military records available for the last name Frenak. For the veterans among your Frenak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frenak lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2002, in the United States, Frenak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Frenak in 1950 was 41, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frenak 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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