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Frazes Family History

Frazes 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: Frazee, Frazer, Fraze, Frakes, Frates, Fries, Fraser, Frager, Frater

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Where is the Frazes family from?

You can see how Frazes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frazes family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Frazes families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Frazes families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Frazes's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Frazes families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frazes 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 119 census records available for the last name Frazes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frazes 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Frazes. 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 Frazes. For the veterans among your Frazes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frazes lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Frazes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Frazes in 1974 was 23, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frazes 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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