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Frichey Family History

Frichey 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: Richey, Frickey, Fritchey, Fruchey, Richer, Triche, Richley, Fricker

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Where is the Frichey family from?

You can see how Frichey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frichey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Frichey families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Frichey families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Frichey's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Frichey families in 1911.
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What did your Frichey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frichey. 100% of Frichey men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Frichey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frichey 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Frichey. 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 4 military records available for the last name Frichey. For the veterans among your Frichey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frichey

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