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Fregia Family History

Fregia Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Frugé (see Fruge). This surname is concentrated in TX.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fregia family from?

You can see how Fregia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fregia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Fregia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Fregia families living in Quebec. This was about 57% of all the recorded Fregia's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Fregia families in 1911.
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What did your Fregia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fregia. 39% of Fregia men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fregia women worked as a Laundress.

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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

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Pumper
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    100%

What Fregia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 915 census records available for the last name Fregia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fregia 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Fregia. 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 330 military records available for the last name Fregia. For the veterans among your Fregia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fregia lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Fregia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Fregia in 1945 was 47, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fregia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fregia 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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