This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Fryette family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Fryette Family History

Fryette 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: Fayette, Fredette, Frett, Frenette, Fisette, Boyette, Payette, Myette

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Fryette family from?

You can see how Fryette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fryette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fryette families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Fryette family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Fryette's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Fryette families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fryette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fryette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Fryette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fryette census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Fryette

Passenger Lists

There are 49 immigration records available for the last name Fryette. 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.

View all Fryette immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Fryette. For the veterans among your Fryette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Fryette military records

You've only scratched the surface of Fryette family history

Discover More

What is the average Fryette lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Fryette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Fryette in 1968 was 82, and 86 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fryette 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Fryette family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial