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Freste Family History

Freste 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: Frese, Fuente, Droste, Beste, Free, Frost, Crete, Frett, Kresge

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Where is the Freste family from?

You can see how Freste families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freste family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Freste families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Freste family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Freste's in USA. New York had the highest population of Freste families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Freste. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freste 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Freste. 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 1 military records available for the last name Freste. For the veterans among your Freste ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freste lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Freste 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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