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Freeds Family History

Freeds 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: Freels, Reeds, Frees, Freed, Fries, Leeds, Freer, Creed, Fried, Freud

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Where is the Freeds family from?

You can see how Freeds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freeds family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Freeds families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Freeds family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Freeds's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Freeds families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freeds surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Freeds ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Freeds. 100% of Freeds women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Freeds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freeds 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Freeds. 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 3 military records available for the last name Freeds. For the veterans among your Freeds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freeds lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Freeds 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Freeds

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