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Friree Family History

Friree 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: Fries, Fried, Free, Fairey, Fraire, Friel, Fridge, Friez, Freire

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Where is the Friree family from?

You can see how Friree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Friree family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Friree families living in Rhode Island. This was about 67% of all the recorded Friree's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Friree families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Friree 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 31 census records available for the last name Friree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Friree 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Friree. 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 3 military records available for the last name Friree. For the veterans among your Friree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Friree lifespan?

Average Friree life expectancy in 1989 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Friree 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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