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Fringel Family History

Fringel 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: Ringel, Fringer, Ringer, Finger, Krengel, Riegel, Ringen, Feigel

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Where is the Fringel family from?

You can see how Fringel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fringel family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Fringel families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fringel's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fringel families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Fringel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fringel 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Fringel. 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 8 military records available for the last name Fringel. For the veterans among your Fringel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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