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Fruher Family History

Fruher 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: Fraher, Fisher, Fraser, Gruber, Freer, Frager, Fuhrer, Archer, Bruder

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Where is the Fruher family from?

You can see how Fruher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fruher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fruher family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fruher's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fruher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fruher 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 36 census records available for the last name Fruher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fruher 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Fruher. 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 23 military records available for the last name Fruher. For the veterans among your Fruher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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