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Fringo Family History

Fringo 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: Frigo, Frings, Ringo, Ring, Dring, Franko, Frangos, Kring, Franco

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Where is the Fringo family from?

You can see how Fringo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fringo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fringo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Fringo family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Fringo's in USA. California had the highest population of Fringo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fringo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fringo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fringo. 100% of Fringo men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Fringo women worked as a Machine Operator. .

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%
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What Fringo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Fringo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fringo 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Fringo. 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 25 military records available for the last name Fringo. For the veterans among your Fringo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fringo lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Fringo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Fringo in 1943 was 35, and 81 in 2004.

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