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Fronek Family History

Fronek Surname Meaning

Czech (Froněk): from a pet form of the personal name František from Latin Franciscus (see Francis).

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


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Where is the Fronek family from?

You can see how Fronek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fronek family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fronek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Fronek families living in Kent. This was about 86% of all the recorded Fronek's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Fronek families in 1891.
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What did your Fronek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fronek. 30% of Fronek men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Fronek women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fronek were Truck Driver and Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Fronek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 943 census records available for the last name Fronek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fronek 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Fronek. 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 268 military records available for the last name Fronek. For the veterans among your Fronek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fronek lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Fronek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Fronek in 1944 was 50, and 45 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fronek 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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