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Frering Family History

Frering 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: Freking, Frerking, Fleming, Frieling, Fearing, Fehring, Hering, Frein

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Where is the Frering family from?

You can see how Frering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frering family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Frering families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Frering family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Frering's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Frering families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frering surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Frering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frering 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Frering. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Frering. For the veterans among your Frering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frering lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Frering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Frering in 1967 was 75, and 91 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frering ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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