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Frigerio Family History

Frigerio 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: Frager, Fringer, Tiberio, Frigo, Rogero, Figaro, Friberg, Fierro

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Where is the Frigerio family from?

You can see how Frigerio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frigerio family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Frigerio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Frigerio families living in Quebec. This was about 60% of all the recorded Frigerio's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Frigerio families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frigerio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frigerio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frigerio. 32% of Frigerio men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Frigerio women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    32%
  • Cook
    19%
  • Chauffeur
    19%
  • Waiter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Frigerio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 879 census records available for the last name Frigerio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frigerio 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 540 immigration records available for the last name Frigerio. 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 137 military records available for the last name Frigerio. For the veterans among your Frigerio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frigerio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Frigerio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Frigerio in 1963 was 72, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frigerio 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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