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Fritschey Family History

Fritschey 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: Fritchey, Fritsche, Ritchey, Frutchey, Ritschel, Fitschen, Fritcher

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What did your Fritschey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fritschey. 100% of Fritschey men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Fritschey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fritschey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Fritschey. 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 16 military records available for the last name Fritschey. For the veterans among your Fritschey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fritschey lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1991, in the United States, Fritschey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Fritschey in 1973 was 79, and 87 in 1991.

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