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Friol Family History

Friol 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: Oriol, Friel, Brill, Grill, Fries, Prior, Orio, Krol, Priolo, Fail

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Where is the Friol family from?

You can see how Friol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Friol family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Friol families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Friol family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Friol's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Friol families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Friol 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 131 census records available for the last name Friol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Friol 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Friol. 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 26 military records available for the last name Friol. For the veterans among your Friol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Friol lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Friol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Friol in 1968 was 66, and 61 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Friol 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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