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Fratzel Family History

Fratzel 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: Ratzel, Franzel, Frater, Franze, Kratzer, Fazel, Franzen, Fratzke

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Where is the Fratzel family from?

You can see how Fratzel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fratzel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Fratzel families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Fratzel's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Fratzel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fratzel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fratzel ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fratzel ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Fratzel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fratzel 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Fratzel. 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 12 military records available for the last name Fratzel. For the veterans among your Fratzel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fratzel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Fratzel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Fratzel in 1965 was 71, and 70 in 2001.

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