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Freand Family History

Freand 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: Freund, Fread, Frank, Brand, Rand, Read, Franc, Friend, Ireland

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Where is the Freand family from?

You can see how Freand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freand family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Freand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Freand families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Freand's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Freand families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Freand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Freand. 60% of Freand men worked as a Labor. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 265 census records available for the last name Freand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freand 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Freand. 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 23 military records available for the last name Freand. For the veterans among your Freand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freand lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Freand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Freand in 1971 was 69, and 72 in 2002.

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