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Fryles Family History

Fryles 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: Ryles, Fries, Foyle, Kyles, Ayles, Voyles, Files, Gayles, Febles

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Where is the Fryles family from?

You can see how Fryles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fryles family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fryles family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Fryles's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Fryles families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fryles ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Fryles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fryles 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 immigration records available for the last name Fryles. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fryles. For the veterans among your Fryles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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