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Frabian Family History

Frabian 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: Fabian, Arabian, Fralin, Arabia, Frain, Rabin, Fabiani, Fabiano

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Where is the Frabian family from?

You can see how Frabian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frabian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Frabian family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Frabian's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Frabian families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Frabian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frabian 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Frabian. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Frabian. For the veterans among your Frabian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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