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Fruber Family History

Fruber 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: Gruber, Fauber, Huber, Felber, Fraser, Froberg, Faber, Tauber, Rubel

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Where is the Fruber family from?

You can see how Fruber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fruber family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fruber families living in Connecticut. This was about 40% of all the recorded Fruber's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Fruber families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fruber 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 57 census records available for the last name Fruber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fruber 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Fruber. 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 Fruber. For the veterans among your Fruber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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