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Frytz Family History

Frytz 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: Fritz, Fretz, Fitz, Britz, Kritz, Ratz, Kratz, Fry, Pretz, Rutz

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Where is the Frytz family from?

You can see how Frytz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frytz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Frytz family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Frytz's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Frytz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frytz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frytz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Frytz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frytz 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Frytz. 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 18 military records available for the last name Frytz. For the veterans among your Frytz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frytz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Frytz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Frytz in 1965 was 86, and 72 in 1997.

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