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Frestal Family History

Frestal 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: Freitag, Freitas, Kristal, Cresta, Festa, Kresta, Frostad, Resta

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Where is the Frestal family from?

You can see how Frestal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frestal family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Frestal families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Frestal family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Frestal's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Frestal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frestal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Frestal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frestal 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Frestal. 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 2 military records available for the last name Frestal. For the veterans among your Frestal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frestal lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1983, in the United States, Frestal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Frestal in 1975 was 76, and 78 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frestal 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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