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Fragett Family History

Fragett 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: Frager, Gragert, Frett, Gravett, Fugett, Clagett, Pagett, Fradette

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Where is the Fragett family from?

You can see how Fragett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fragett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Fragett families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Fragett families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Fragett's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Fragett families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fragett 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 62 census records available for the last name Fragett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fragett 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 Fragett. 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 Fragett. For the veterans among your Fragett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fragett lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1983, in the United States, Fragett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Fragett in 1975 was 92, and 77 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fragett 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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