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Fretard Family History

Fretard 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: Brevard, Fread, Rehard, Breard, Frear, Renard, Revard, Freitag, Beard

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Where is the Fretard family from?

You can see how Fretard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fretard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fretard family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Fretard's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Fretard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fretard 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 34 census records available for the last name Fretard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fretard 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Fretard. 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 19 military records available for the last name Fretard. For the veterans among your Fretard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fretard lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1997, in the United States, Fretard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Fretard in 1981 was 97, and 40 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fretard 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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