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Fryback Family History

Fryback 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: Ryback, Feeback, Frack, Reback, Rybak, Rybacki, Riback, Ruback

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Where is the Fryback family from?

You can see how Fryback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fryback family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fryback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Fryback families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Fryback's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fryback families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fryback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fryback ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and House Wife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fryback. 25% of Fryback men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Fryback women worked as a House Wife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fryback were Truck Driver and Waitress.

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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
    25%
  • Owner
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Wife
    34%
  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%

What Fryback family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 855 census records available for the last name Fryback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fryback 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Fryback. 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 132 military records available for the last name Fryback. For the veterans among your Fryback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fryback lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Fryback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fryback in 1944 was 47, and 84 in 2004.

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