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Frontino Name Meaning

Italian: descriptive nickname from frontino ‘forehead’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Frontiero, Forino, Montano, Fortino, Contino, Dentino, Froio, Santino

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Where is the Frontino family from?

You can see how Frontino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frontino family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Frontino families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 24% of all the recorded Frontino's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Frontino families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frontino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frontino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frontino. 44% of Frontino men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Frontino women worked as a New Worker. .

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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

  • Laborer
    44%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Barber
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 486 census records available for the last name Frontino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frontino 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 220 immigration records available for the last name Frontino. 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 242 military records available for the last name Frontino. For the veterans among your Frontino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frontino lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Frontino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Frontino in 1960 was 52, and 85 in 2004.

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