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Frakey Family History

Frakey 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: Franey, Fraker, Frakes, Fraley, Frake, Drake, Fraser, Brake, Rake

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Where is the Frakey family from?

You can see how Frakey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frakey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Frakey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Frakey family living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Frakey's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Frakey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frakey 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 131 census records available for the last name Frakey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frakey 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Frakey. 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 5 military records available for the last name Frakey. For the veterans among your Frakey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frakey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1992, in the United States, Frakey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Frakey in 1966 was 37, and 71 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frakey 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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