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Freniere Family History

Freniere Surname Meaning

French (Frenière): variant of Frenier.

In North America this surname is actually a shortened form of the French Canadian variant Lafrenière (see Lafreniere).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Freniere family from?

You can see how Freniere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freniere family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Freniere families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 25 Freniere families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Freniere's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Freniere families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freniere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Freniere ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Freniere. 100% of Freniere men worked as a Labourer.

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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

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Freniere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freniere 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 244 immigration records available for the last name Freniere. 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 567 military records available for the last name Freniere. For the veterans among your Freniere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freniere lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Freniere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Freniere in 1951 was 57, and 57 in 2004.

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