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Fruda Family History

Fruda 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: Freda, Ruda, Fuda, Rada, Buda, Rua, Cuda, Rudi, Prada, Fruit

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Where is the Fruda family from?

You can see how Fruda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fruda family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fruda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fruda families living in Massachusetts. This was about 40% of all the recorded Fruda's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Fruda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fruda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fruda ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fruda. 100% of Fruda 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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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Fruda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fruda 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Fruda. 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 9 military records available for the last name Fruda. For the veterans among your Fruda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fruda lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Fruda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Fruda in 1965 was 75, and 83 in 2002.

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