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Francon Family History

Francon 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: Franco, Francom, Franson, Francone, Francis, Brandon, Falcon, Franko

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Where is the Francon family from?

You can see how Francon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Francon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Francon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Francon families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Francon's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Francon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Francon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Francon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Francon. 100% of Francon women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 389 census records available for the last name Francon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Francon 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Francon. 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 31 military records available for the last name Francon. For the veterans among your Francon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Francon lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Francon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Francon in 1971 was 79, and 79 in 2002.

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