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Fridrick Family History

Fridrick 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: Fredrick, Fridrich, Friedrich, Frederick, Fedrick, Fredricks, Tidrick

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Where is the Fridrick family from?

You can see how Fridrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fridrick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fridrick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Fridrick families living in Kentucky. This was about 30% of all the recorded Fridrick's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Fridrick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fridrick 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 Fridrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fridrick. 60% of Fridrick 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
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

What Fridrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 452 census records available for the last name Fridrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fridrick 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Fridrick. 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 57 military records available for the last name Fridrick. For the veterans among your Fridrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fridrick lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2001, in the United States, Fridrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fridrick in 1955 was 60, and 69 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fridrick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fridrick 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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