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Frucht Family History

Frucht Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name or metonymic occupational name for a fruit grower from German Frucht ‘fruit’.

German: nickname from Middle High German vrucht ‘fruit, child, offspring’.

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


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Where is the Frucht family from?

You can see how Frucht families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frucht family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Frucht families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 17 Frucht families living in New York. This was about 46% of all the recorded Frucht's in USA. New York had the highest population of Frucht families in 1920.
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What did your Frucht ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frucht. 37% of Frucht men worked as a Salesman and 43% of Frucht women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Frucht were Proprietor and Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    37%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Proprietor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    43%
  • Teacher
    29%
  • Saleslady
    29%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 817 immigration records available for the last name Frucht. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Frucht. For the veterans among your Frucht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frucht lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Frucht life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Frucht in 1953 was 54, and 74 in 2004.

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