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Fruechtenicht Family History

Fruechtenicht 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: Freiheit, Froehlich, Fruchter, Trauernicht, Kruchten, Rufenacht

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Where is the Fruechtenicht family from?

You can see how Fruechtenicht families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fruechtenicht family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fruechtenicht families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Fruechtenicht families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Fruechtenicht's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Fruechtenicht families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fruechtenicht 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 Fruechtenicht ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fruechtenicht. 100% of Fruechtenicht men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Fruechtenicht women worked as a Housework.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    60%
  • Cashier
    40%

What Fruechtenicht family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 417 census records available for the last name Fruechtenicht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fruechtenicht 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Fruechtenicht. 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 47 military records available for the last name Fruechtenicht. For the veterans among your Fruechtenicht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fruechtenicht

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