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Fremouw Family History

Fremouw 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: Fremont, Armour, Freud, Frew, Remus, Freshour, Renouf, Mouw, Tremont

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Where is the Fremouw family from?

You can see how Fremouw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fremouw family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fremouw families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Fremouw families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Fremouw's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fremouw families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fremouw 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 Fremouw ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fremouw. 34% of Fremouw men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%
  • Farming
    34%

What Fremouw family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Fremouw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fremouw 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Fremouw. 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 52 military records available for the last name Fremouw. For the veterans among your Fremouw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fremouw lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Fremouw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fremouw in 1964 was 75, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fremouw 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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