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Frita Family History

Frita 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: Rita, Arita, Fritz, Frith, Freitag, Fries, Arata, Rota, Fitz, Britz

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Where is the Frita family from?

You can see how Frita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frita family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frita families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Frita families living in West Virginia. This was about 40% of all the recorded Frita's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Frita families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Frita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frita 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Frita. 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 14 military records available for the last name Frita. For the veterans among your Frita ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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