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Freschel Family History

Freschel 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: Reichel, Drescher, Pueschel, Treichel, Peschel, Fenchel, Druschel

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Where is the Freschel family from?

You can see how Freschel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freschel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Freschel families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Freschel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Freschel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freschel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Freschel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freschel 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Freschel. 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 20 military records available for the last name Freschel. For the veterans among your Freschel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freschel lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1987, in the United States, Freschel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Freschel in 1976 was 88, and 78 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Freschel 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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