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Freshet Family History

Freshet 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: Freiheit, Flesher, Frasher, Fresh, Freshley, Dresher, Freet, Frese

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Where is the Freshet family from?

You can see how Freshet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freshet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Freshet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Freshet family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Freshet's in USA. New York had the highest population of Freshet families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freshet 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 163 census records available for the last name Freshet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freshet 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Freshet. 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 190 military records available for the last name Freshet. For the veterans among your Freshet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freshet lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Freshet 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 Freshet

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