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Frger Family History

Frger 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: Freer, Frager, Ferger, Fager, Feger, Frier, Fryer, Alger, Burger

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Where is the Frger family from?

You can see how Frger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Frger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Frger family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Frger's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Frger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Frger ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Frger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frger 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Frger. 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 31 military records available for the last name Frger. For the veterans among your Frger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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