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Frasier Family History

Frasier Surname Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: variant of Fraser.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Frasier family from?

You can see how Frasier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frasier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Frasier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Frasier families living in London. This was about 58% of all the recorded Frasier's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Frasier families in 1891.
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What did your Frasier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Frasier. 100% of Frasier women worked as a Private Means.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    100%

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Census Records

There are 39,000 census records available for the last name Frasier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frasier 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Frasier. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Frasier. For the veterans among your Frasier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frasier lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Frasier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Frasier in 1950 was 66, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frasier 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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