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Fry Lee Family History

Fry Lee 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: Rylee, Foyle, Free, Frable, Frawley, Felmlee, Roblee, Frazee, Ryle

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Where is the Fry Lee family from?

You can see how Fry Lee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fry Lee family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Fry Lee family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fry Lee's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Fry Lee families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fry Lee ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Fry Lee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fry Lee 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 Fry Lee. 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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There are 640 military records available for the last name Fry Lee. For the veterans among your Fry Lee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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