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Fraits Family History

Fraits 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: Fruits, Fries, Rais, Fruit, Raith, Fait, Faith, Frias, Freitas

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Where is the Fraits family from?

You can see how Fraits families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fraits family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fraits families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Fraits families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Fraits's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Fraits families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fraits 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 143 census records available for the last name Fraits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fraits 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Fraits. 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 18 military records available for the last name Fraits. For the veterans among your Fraits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fraits lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Fraits life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fraits in 1977 was 86, and 46 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fraits 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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