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Fright Family History

Fright Name Meaning

see Freed .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Wright, Bright, Feight, Flight, Knight, Light, Slight, Frigo, Dwight

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Where is the Fright family from?

You can see how Fright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fright family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fright families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Fright family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fright's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fright families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fright surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fright ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fright. 100% of Fright men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fright women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Fright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fright 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 367 immigration records available for the last name Fright. 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 571 military records available for the last name Fright. For the veterans among your Fright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fright lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Fright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fright in 1980 was 70, and 87 in 2000.

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