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Frisbee Family History

Frisbee Surname Meaning

English: variant of Frisby.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Frisbee family from?

You can see how Frisbee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frisbee family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Frisbee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Frisbee families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Frisbee's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Frisbee families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frisbee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frisbee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frisbee. 24% of Frisbee men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Frisbee women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Frisbee were Carpenter and Teacher.

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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
    24%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Carpenter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Housewife
    16%
  • Stenographer
    10%
  • Teacher
    8%

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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Frisbee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frisbee 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 632 immigration records available for the last name Frisbee. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Frisbee. For the veterans among your Frisbee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frisbee lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Frisbee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Frisbee in 1947 was 60, and 72 in 2004.

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