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Fremke Family History

Fremke 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: Remke, Frame, Free, Frome, Brekke, Freese, Kreke, Freire, Frede

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Where is the Fremke family from?

You can see how Fremke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fremke family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Fremke families living in West Virginia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Fremke's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Fremke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fremke 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 25 census records available for the last name Fremke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fremke 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Fremke. 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 23 military records available for the last name Fremke. For the veterans among your Fremke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fremke lifespan?

Average Fremke life expectancy in 1999 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fremke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fremke 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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