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Frinett Family History

Frinett 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: Privett, Minett, Arnett, Trivett, Rivett, Frett, Frenette, Tribett

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Where is the Frinett family from?

You can see how Frinett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frinett family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frinett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Frinett families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Frinett's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Frinett families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Frinett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frinett 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Frinett. 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 3 military records available for the last name Frinett. For the veterans among your Frinett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frinett lifespan?

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