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Frge Family History

Frge 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: Forge, Free, Fuge, Fruge, Frye, Ferge, Frie, Rye, Loge, Fries

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Where is the Frge family from?

You can see how Frge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frge family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Frge families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Frge's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Frge families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frge. 100% of Frge men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Frge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frge 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Frge. 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 2 military records available for the last name Frge. For the veterans among your Frge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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