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Fricka Family History

Fricka 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: Frick, Fricke, Fricks, Brick, Krick, Fricker, Micka, Arick, Frack

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Where is the Fricka family from?

You can see how Fricka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fricka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fricka families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Fricka families living in Illinois. This was about 28% of all the recorded Fricka's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Fricka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fricka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fricka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fricka. 25% of Fricka men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Machinist
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Fricka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 393 census records available for the last name Fricka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fricka 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Fricka. 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 39 military records available for the last name Fricka. For the veterans among your Fricka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fricka lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Fricka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fricka in 1969 was 81, and 91 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fricka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fricka 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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