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Friederichsen Family History

Friederichsen 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: Friedrichsen, Fredericksen, Friederichs, Frederickson, Frederiksen

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Where is the Friederichsen family from?

You can see how Friederichsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Friederichsen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Friederichsen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Friederichsen family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Friederichsen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Friederichsen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Friederichsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Friederichsen 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Friederichsen. 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 60 military records available for the last name Friederichsen. For the veterans among your Friederichsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Friederichsen 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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