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Fruling Family History

Fruling 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: Fruhling, Fryling, Feuling, Frieling, Fralin, Froning, Fruin, Fehling

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Where is the Fruling family from?

You can see how Fruling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fruling family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Fruling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Fruling families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Fruling's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Fruling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fruling 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 118 census records available for the last name Fruling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fruling 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Fruling. 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 29 military records available for the last name Fruling. For the veterans among your Fruling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fruling lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Fruling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Fruling in 1963 was 36, and 78 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fruling 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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