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Freher Family History

Freher 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: Freer, Freier, Frehner, Feher, Reher, Dreher, Fraher, Freyer, Kreher

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Where is the Freher family from?

You can see how Freher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Freher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Freher families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Freher's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Freher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freher 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 207 census records available for the last name Freher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freher 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Freher. 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 28 military records available for the last name Freher. For the veterans among your Freher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freher lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1985, in the United States, Freher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Freher in 1966 was 66, and 60 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Freher 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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