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Frigland Family History

Frigland 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: Friedland, Teigland, Ragland, Ringland, Freeland, Rieland, Ritland

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Where is the Frigland family from?

You can see how Frigland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frigland family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Frigland families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Frigland's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Frigland families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Frigland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frigland 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Frigland. 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 1 military records available for the last name Frigland. For the veterans among your Frigland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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