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Fremin Family History

Fremin Surname Meaning

French: variant of Fermin and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

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


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Where is the Fremin family from?

You can see how Fremin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fremin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fremin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Fremin families living in Essex. This was about 25% of all the recorded Fremin's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Fremin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fremin 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 Fremin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fremin. 41% of Fremin men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fremin women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    41%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Fremin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fremin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fremin 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 706 immigration records available for the last name Fremin. 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 398 military records available for the last name Fremin. For the veterans among your Fremin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fremin lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Fremin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Fremin in 1961 was 31, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fremin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fremin 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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