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Frutchey Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Frutschi see Fruchey .

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


Similar surnames: Ritchey, Bratcher, Richey, Druschel, Fritchie, Ruscher, Fritcher

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Where is the Frutchey family from?

You can see how Frutchey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frutchey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frutchey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 126 Frutchey families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 86% of all the recorded Frutchey's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Frutchey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frutchey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frutchey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frutchey. 28% of Frutchey men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Frutchey women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Frutchey were Engineer and Seamstress. .

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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
    28%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Engineer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
  • Seamstress
    23%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Frutchey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frutchey 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Frutchey. 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 365 military records available for the last name Frutchey. For the veterans among your Frutchey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frutchey lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Frutchey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Frutchey in 1962 was 72, and 72 in 2004.

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