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Fryt Family History

Fryt 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: Fry, Frye, Foyt, Rye, Ort, Fay, Fort, Fruit, Ory, Fey

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Where is the Fryt family from?

You can see how Fryt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fryt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fryt family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fryt's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Fryt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fryt 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 Fryt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fryt. 50% of Fryt men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Polisher
    50%

What Fryt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Fryt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fryt 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Fryt. 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 36 military records available for the last name Fryt. For the veterans among your Fryt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fryt lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Fryt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Fryt in 1965 was 55, and 58 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fryt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fryt 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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