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Fridenmaker Family History

Fridenmaker 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: Rademaker, Fazenbaker, Wisenbaker, Ridener, Renaker, Lindenmayer

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Where is the Fridenmaker family from?

You can see how Fridenmaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fridenmaker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fridenmaker family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fridenmaker's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Fridenmaker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fridenmaker 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 Fridenmaker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fridenmaker. 100% of Fridenmaker 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 102 census records available for the last name Fridenmaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fridenmaker 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 Fridenmaker. 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 37 military records available for the last name Fridenmaker. For the veterans among your Fridenmaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fridenmaker lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Fridenmaker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fridenmaker in 1956 was 52, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fridenmaker 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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