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Frederico Family History

Frederico Surname Meaning

Portuguese: from the personal name Frederico an equivalent of German Friedrich. Altered form of Italian Federico.

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


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Where is the Frederico family from?

You can see how Frederico families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frederico family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Frederico families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Frederico family living in Gloucestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Frederico's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Frederico families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frederico 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 Frederico ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frederico. 54% of Frederico men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Frederico women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Frederico were Truck Driver and Mender.

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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

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • New Worker
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    20%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Garden Helper
    14%
  • Mender
    14%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Frederico. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frederico 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 565 immigration records available for the last name Frederico. 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 556 military records available for the last name Frederico. For the veterans among your Frederico ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frederico lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Frederico life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Frederico in 1957 was 56, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frederico

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frederico 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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