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Frevel Family History

Frevel 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: Revel, Fravel, Freel, Redel, Freer, Freier, Fiegel, Free, Krekel

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Where is the Frevel family from?

You can see how Frevel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frevel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frevel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Frevel families living in Nebraska. This was about 57% of all the recorded Frevel's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Frevel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frevel 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 Frevel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frevel. 100% of Frevel men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Frevel women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Frevel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 288 census records available for the last name Frevel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frevel 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Frevel. 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 82 military records available for the last name Frevel. For the veterans among your Frevel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frevel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Frevel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Frevel in 1971 was 78, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frevel 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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