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Frevas Family History

Frevas 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: Freas, Frias, Freitas, Grivas, Cuevas, Regas, Freda, Rivas, Freis

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Where is the Frevas family from?

You can see how Frevas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frevas family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Frevas family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Frevas's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Frevas families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Frevas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frevas 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Frevas. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Frevas. For the veterans among your Frevas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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