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Freke Family History

Freke Name Meaning

see Freak .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Free, Kreke, Frede, Frere, Frese, Freye, Frake, Drake, Brake, Rake

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Where is the Freke family from?

You can see how Freke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Freke families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Freke families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Freke's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Freke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Freke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Freke. 100% of Freke men worked as a Bricklayer and 81% of Freke women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Corset Machinist
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    7%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Freke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freke 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Freke. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 137 military records available for the last name Freke. For the veterans among your Freke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freke lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Freke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Freke in 1968 was 24, and 70 in 1995.

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