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Frendinger Family History

Frendinger 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: Brendlinger, Reidinger, Greninger, Redinger, Dendinger, Renninger

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Where is the Frendinger family from?

You can see how Frendinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frendinger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Frendinger families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Frendinger family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Frendinger's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Frendinger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Frendinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frendinger 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Frendinger. 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 13 military records available for the last name Frendinger. For the veterans among your Frendinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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