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Frelick Family History

Frelick 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: Frelich, Fralick, Freilich, Remick, Fredrick, Reick, Felice, Redick

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Where is the Frelick family from?

You can see how Frelick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frelick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Frelick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 14 Frelick families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 78% of all the recorded Frelick's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Frelick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frelick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Frelick ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fisherman was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Frelick. 62% of Frelick men worked as a Fisherman.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Fisherman
    62%
  • Farmer
    39%

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Census Records

There are 896 census records available for the last name Frelick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frelick 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 230 immigration records available for the last name Frelick. 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 94 military records available for the last name Frelick. For the veterans among your Frelick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frelick lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Frelick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Frelick in 1965 was 77, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frelick 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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