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Fraites Family History

Fraites Surname 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: Frates, Fries, Raines, Frater, Freitas, Fraire, Fruits, Frances

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Where is the Fraites family from?

You can see how Fraites families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fraites family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fraites families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Fraites families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Fraites's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Fraites families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fraites surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fraites ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fraites. 50% of Fraites men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fraites women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Fraites family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Fraites. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fraites 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Fraites. 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 75 military records available for the last name Fraites. For the veterans among your Fraites ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fraites lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Fraites life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fraites in 1972 was 62, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fraites ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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