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Frichel Family History

Frichel 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: Trichel, Richel, Frickel, Rachel, Fishel, Richer, Triche, Michel

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Where is the Frichel family from?

You can see how Frichel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frichel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Frichel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Frichel families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Frichel's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Frichel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frichel 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 Frichel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frichel. 100% of Frichel 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 146 census records available for the last name Frichel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frichel 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Frichel. 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 19 military records available for the last name Frichel. For the veterans among your Frichel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frichel lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frichel

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