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Frield Family History

Frield 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: Field, Friend, Fried, Friel, Fries, Briel, Shield, Feld, Freud

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Where is the Frield family from?

You can see how Frield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frield family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Frield families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Frield families living in Surrey. This was about 62% of all the recorded Frield's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Frield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Frield ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Housewife
    100%

What Frield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 466 census records available for the last name Frield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frield 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Frield. 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 42 military records available for the last name Frield. For the veterans among your Frield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frield lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2003, in the United States, Frield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Frield in 1997 was 28, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frield 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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