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Frescura Family History

Frescura 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: Frasca, Freshour, Friscia, Fresco, Brescia, Freeburg, Fresch

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Where is the Frescura family from?

You can see how Frescura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frescura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Frescura families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Frescura's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Frescura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frescura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frescura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frescura. 60% of Frescura men worked as a Miner. .

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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

  • Miner
    60%
  • Motorman
    20%
  • Labor
    20%
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What Frescura family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Frescura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frescura 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Frescura. 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 99 military records available for the last name Frescura. For the veterans among your Frescura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frescura lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Frescura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Frescura in 1963 was 88, and 53 in 2002.

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