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Fritzmeier Family History

Fritzmeier 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: Reitmeier, Linzmeier, Ortmeier, Richmeier, Fritzler, Fritzinger

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Where is the Fritzmeier family from?

You can see how Fritzmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fritzmeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fritzmeier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Fritzmeier families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Fritzmeier's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Fritzmeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fritzmeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fritzmeier ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Waitress
    100%
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What Fritzmeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Fritzmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fritzmeier 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Fritzmeier. 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 42 military records available for the last name Fritzmeier. For the veterans among your Fritzmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fritzmeier lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Fritzmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Fritzmeier in 1968 was 72, and 82 in 2000.

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