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Fralish Family History

Fralish 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: Fralin, Fabish, Fraise, Kalish, Franich, Grealish, Bradish, Frolich

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Where is the Fralish family from?

You can see how Fralish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fralish family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fralish families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Fralish family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Fralish's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fralish families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fralish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fralish ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fralish. 36% of Fralish men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fralish 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    24%
  • Mason
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Fralish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 835 census records available for the last name Fralish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fralish 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Fralish. 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 88 military records available for the last name Fralish. For the veterans among your Fralish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fralish lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fralish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fralish in 1963 was 81, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fralish

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fralish 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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