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Frice Family History

Frice 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: Price, Trice, Brice, Grice, Frick, Wrice, Rice, Frace, Fricke, Frie

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Where is the Frice family from?

You can see how Frice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frice family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Frice families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 31 Frice families living in Ontario. This was about 63% of all the recorded Frice's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Frice families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frice 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 Frice ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Forestier and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Frice. 53% of Frice men worked as a Forestier and 100% of Frice women 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Forestier
    53%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Frice family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Frice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frice 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 701 immigration records available for the last name Frice. 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 358 military records available for the last name Frice. For the veterans among your Frice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frice lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Frice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Frice in 1964 was 75, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frice

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frice 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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