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Freschney Family History

Freschney 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: Freshley, Frehner, Frascone, Reschke, Drescher, Brenchley, Rechner

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Where is the Freschney family from?

You can see how Freschney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freschney family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Freschney family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Freschney's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Freschney families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freschney 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 3 census records available for the last name Freschney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freschney 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Freschney. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Freschney. For the veterans among your Freschney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freschney lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Freschney 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Freschney

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