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Fruhe Family History

Fruhe Name 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: Ruhe, Fruge, Fuse, Rue, Brue, Fruit, Brule, Rule, Cruse, Bruce

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Where is the Fruhe family from?

You can see how Fruhe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fruhe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fruhe families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fruhe family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fruhe's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Fruhe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fruhe 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 Fruhe ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fruhe ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Fruhe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fruhe 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Fruhe. 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 33 military records available for the last name Fruhe. For the veterans among your Fruhe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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