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Frietsche Family History

Frietsche 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: Fritsche, Fritsch, Dietsche, Fritzsche, Frisch, Fetsch, Britsch

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Where is the Frietsche family from?

You can see how Frietsche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frietsche family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frietsche families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Frietsche families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Frietsche's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Frietsche families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frietsche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Frietsche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Frietsche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frietsche 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Frietsche. 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 23 military records available for the last name Frietsche. For the veterans among your Frietsche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frietsche lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Frietsche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Frietsche in 1982 was 83, and 66 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frietsche 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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