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Frizelle Family History

Frizelle Surname Meaning

see Frizzell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Frizelle family from?

You can see how Frizelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frizelle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Frizelle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 27 Frizelle families living in Ontario. This was about 87% of all the recorded Frizelle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Frizelle families in 1911.
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What did your Frizelle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frizelle. 34% of Frizelle men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Frizelle women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Frizelle were Sandlord 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
    34%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Machinist
    17%
  • Sandlord
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Frizelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Frizelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frizelle 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 482 immigration records available for the last name Frizelle. 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 292 military records available for the last name Frizelle. For the veterans among your Frizelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frizelle lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Frizelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Frizelle in 1955 was 44, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frizelle 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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