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Fruen Family History

Fruen Surname Meaning

see Frewin.

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


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Where is the Fruen family from?

You can see how Fruen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fruen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Fruen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Fruen families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Fruen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fruen families in 1891.
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What did your Fruen ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Fruen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fruen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fruen 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 Fruen. 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 129 military records available for the last name Fruen. For the veterans among your Fruen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fruen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Fruen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Fruen in 1964 was 67, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fruen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fruen 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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