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Frickley Family History

Frickley 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: Brickley, Frickey, Richley, Bickley, Fricker, Reckley, Brinkley

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Where is the Frickley family from?

You can see how Frickley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frickley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Frickley families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Frickley families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Frickley's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Frickley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frickley 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 241 census records available for the last name Frickley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frickley 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Frickley. 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 10 military records available for the last name Frickley. For the veterans among your Frickley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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