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Frindt Family History

Frindt 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: Friedt, Rindt, Friend, Rind, Flint, Fried, Wriedt, Fendt, Arendt

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Where is the Frindt family from?

You can see how Frindt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frindt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Frindt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Frindt families living in Staffordshire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Frindt's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Frindt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frindt 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 Frindt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frindt. 67% of Frindt men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Frindt women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Frindt were Proprietor and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Proprietor
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Frindt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 705 census records available for the last name Frindt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frindt 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Frindt. 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 145 military records available for the last name Frindt. For the veterans among your Frindt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frindt lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Frindt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Frindt in 1961 was 76, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frindt 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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