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Frankenthaler Family History

Frankenthaler 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: Ritzenthaler, Frankenberger, Frankenberg, Ankenbauer, Frankenfield

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Where is the Frankenthaler family from?

You can see how Frankenthaler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frankenthaler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frankenthaler families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Frankenthaler families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Frankenthaler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Frankenthaler families in 1880.
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What did your Frankenthaler ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Frankenthaler ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Frankenthaler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frankenthaler 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Frankenthaler. 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 52 military records available for the last name Frankenthaler. For the veterans among your Frankenthaler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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