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Freisz Family History

Freisz 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: Reisz, Freis, Freise, Reis, Preis, Kreis, Freier, Reitz, Fleitz

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Where is the Freisz family from?

You can see how Freisz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freisz family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Freisz families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Freisz's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Freisz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freisz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Freisz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Freisz. 100% of Freisz men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Freisz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freisz 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Freisz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Freisz. For the veterans among your Freisz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freisz lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Freisz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Freisz in 1973 was 72, and 92 in 1997.

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