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Frush Family History

Frush Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Frosch.

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


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Where is the Frush family from?

You can see how Frush families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frush family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Frush families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Frush families living in Quebec. This was about 86% of all the recorded Frush's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Frush families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frush surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frush ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frush. 24% of Frush men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Frush women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Frush were Salesman and Stenographer.

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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
    15%
  • Machinist
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    27%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Clerical
    14%
  • Stenographer
    14%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Frush. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frush 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 279 immigration records available for the last name Frush. 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 484 military records available for the last name Frush. For the veterans among your Frush ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frush lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Frush life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Frush in 1961 was 64, and 70 in 2004.

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