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Frecelton Family History

Frecelton Surname 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: Freckleton, Felton, Brereton, Freestone, Fenelon, Stebelton

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Where is the Frecelton family from?

You can see how Frecelton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frecelton family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1901. The most Frecelton families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 9 Frecelton families living in Stirlingshire. This was about 90% of all the recorded Frecelton's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Frecelton families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Frecelton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frecelton census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Frecelton. For the veterans among your Frecelton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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