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Fraisier Family History

Fraisier 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: Frasier, Fraiser, Fraser, Fraise, Brasier, Traister, Rainier, Frasher

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Where is the Fraisier family from?

You can see how Fraisier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fraisier family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fraisier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Fraisier family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Fraisier's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Fraisier families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fraisier 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 Fraisier ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Fraisier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 337 census records available for the last name Fraisier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fraisier 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Fraisier. 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 29 military records available for the last name Fraisier. For the veterans among your Fraisier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fraisier lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1999, in the United States, Fraisier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Fraisier in 1985 was 88, and 83 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fraisier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fraisier 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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