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Freiert Family History

Freiert 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: Freier, Frevert, Freer, Freiheit, Freberg, Freiberg, Reinert, Frenier

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Where is the Freiert family from?

You can see how Freiert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freiert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Freiert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Freiert families living in New York. This was about 58% of all the recorded Freiert's in USA. New York had the highest population of Freiert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freiert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Freiert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Freiert. 50% of Freiert men worked as a Foreman. .

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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

  • Foreman
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Freiert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freiert 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Freiert. 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 60 military records available for the last name Freiert. For the veterans among your Freiert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freiert lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Freiert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Freiert in 1963 was 76, and 97 in 2004.

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