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Franceso Family History

Franceso Name 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: Frances, Francesco, Francese, Francis, Franco, France, Francisco

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Where is the Franceso family from?

You can see how Franceso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Franceso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Franceso families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Franceso's in USA. New York had the highest population of Franceso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Franceso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Franceso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Franceso. 100% of Franceso 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Franceso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Franceso 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Franceso. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Franceso. For the veterans among your Franceso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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