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Freze Family History

Freze 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: Free, Frede, Frere, Fraze, Frieze, Freeze, Frese, Freye, Reza, Freer

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Where is the Freze family from?

You can see how Freze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freze family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Freze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Freze family living in Alabama. This was about 25% of all the recorded Freze's in USA. Alabama and 3 other states had the highest population of Freze families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freze 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 Freze ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Freze. 40% of Freze men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Weaver
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Hand
    20%

What Freze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 576 census records available for the last name Freze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freze 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Freze. 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 65 military records available for the last name Freze. For the veterans among your Freze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freze lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1995, in the United States, Freze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Freze in 1975 was 55, and 80 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Freze

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Freze 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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