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Frelka Family History

Frelka 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: Belka, Rella, Pelka, Melka, Trela, Freda, Grella, Frezza, Repka

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Where is the Frelka family from?

You can see how Frelka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frelka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frelka families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Frelka families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Frelka's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Frelka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frelka 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 Frelka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coremaker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frelka. 50% of Frelka men worked as a Coremaker.

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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

  • Coremaker
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Frelka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Frelka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frelka 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Frelka. 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 27 military records available for the last name Frelka. For the veterans among your Frelka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frelka lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Frelka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Frelka in 1968 was 82, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frelka 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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