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Freidenstein Family History

Freidenstein 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: Breidenstein, Breitenstein, Eisenstein, Fleckenstein, Frankenstein

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Where is the Freidenstein family from?

You can see how Freidenstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freidenstein family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Freidenstein families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Freidenstein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Freidenstein families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Freidenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freidenstein 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 Freidenstein. 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 9 military records available for the last name Freidenstein. For the veterans among your Freidenstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freidenstein lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1995, in the United States, Freidenstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Freidenstein in 1977 was 92, and 86 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Freidenstein 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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