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Frasey Family History

Frasey 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: Fraser, Rasey, Franey, Fraley, Frase, Rase, Rarey, Ramsey, Frager

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Where is the Frasey family from?

You can see how Frasey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frasey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Frasey families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Frasey families living in Kent. This was about 36% of all the recorded Frasey's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Frasey families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 353 census records available for the last name Frasey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frasey 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Frasey. 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 37 military records available for the last name Frasey. For the veterans among your Frasey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frasey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frasey 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frasey

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