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Fracey Family History

Fracey 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: Facey, Franey, Bracey, Tracey, Racey, Frace, Fraley, Gracey, Fraser

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Where is the Fracey family from?

You can see how Fracey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fracey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Fracey families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 35 Fracey families living in Ontario. This was about 51% of all the recorded Fracey's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Fracey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fracey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fracey ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Fracey. 100% of Fracey men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fracey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fracey 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 443 immigration records available for the last name Fracey. 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 141 military records available for the last name Fracey. For the veterans among your Fracey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fracey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fracey 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fracey

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