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Fragley Family History

Fragley Name 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: Fagley, Frawley, Feagley, Frailey, Fraley, Fawley, Bagley, Farley

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Where is the Fragley family from?

You can see how Fragley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fragley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fragley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Fragley families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Fragley's in USA. California had the highest population of Fragley families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fragley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fragley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fragley. 100% of Fragley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What Fragley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Fragley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fragley 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Fragley. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Fragley. For the veterans among your Fragley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fragley lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1990, in the United States, Fragley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fragley in 1979 was 78, and 90 in 1990.

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