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Frummer Family History

Frummer 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: Brummer, Trummer, Frommer, Grummer, Drummer, Rummer, Summer, Kummer

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Where is the Frummer family from?

You can see how Frummer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frummer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frummer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Frummer families living in Iowa. This was about 80% of all the recorded Frummer's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Frummer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frummer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frummer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Frummer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Frummer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frummer 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Frummer. 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 49 military records available for the last name Frummer. For the veterans among your Frummer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frummer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Frummer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Frummer in 1965 was 82, and 68 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frummer 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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