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Freeze Family History

Freeze Name Meaning

Altered form of Freese or Friese .

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


Similar surnames: Frieze, Frease, Fraze, Dreese, Breeze, Freyre, Reece, Fleece, Freedle

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Where is the Freeze family from?

You can see how Freeze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freeze family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Freeze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 24 Freeze families living in New Brunswick. This was about 49% of all the recorded Freeze's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Freeze families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freeze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Freeze ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Freeze. 66% of Freeze men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Freeze women worked as a Clerk. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    66%
  • Labourer
    14%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Teamster
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 17,000 census records available for the last name Freeze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freeze 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Freeze. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Freeze. For the veterans among your Freeze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freeze lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Freeze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Freeze in 1944 was 20, and 78 in 2004.

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