Freise Family History

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Freise Name Meaning

Low German variant of Fries.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Freese, Frese, Frease, Reise, Friese, Frees, Kreie, Frie, Feige

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Freise Family Origin

Where is the Freise family from?

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You can see how Freise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freise family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Freise families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 35 Freise families living in Missouri. This was about 26% of all the recorded Freise's in the USA. Missouri had the highest population of Freise families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freise surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Freise Family Occupations

What did your Freise ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Farmer, Keeping House and Tailor were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Freise. A less common occupation for the Freise family was Butcher. The most common Freise occupation in the USA was Farmer. 23% of Freise's were Farmers.

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  • Farmer

    23%

  • Keeping House

    15%

  • Tailor

    8%

  • Butcher

    4%

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

Freise Historical Records

What Freise family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Freise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freise census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1940's US census records for Freise

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Freise. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Freise. For the veterans among your Freise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Freise Life Expectancy

What is the average Freise lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Freise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Freise in 1962 was 68, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Freise

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Freise ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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