Freudenberger Family History

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Freudenberger Name Meaning

German: habitational name from any of the places called Freudenberg. Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name, an extension of Freudenberg 1.

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


Similar surnames: Freudenberg, Eisenberger, Greenberger, Rosenberger, Rothenberger

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Freudenberger Family Origin

Where is the Freudenberger family from?

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You can see how Freudenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freudenberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Freudenberger families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Freudenberger families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 51% of all the recorded Freudenberger's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Freudenberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freudenberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Freudenberger Family Occupations

What did your Freudenberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Dairyman, Lager Beer Hall and Merchant were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Freudenberger. The most common Freudenberger occupation in the USA was Dairyman. 25% of Freudenberger's were Dairymans. A less common occupation for the Freudenberger family was Shoe Maker.

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  • Dairyman

    25%

  • Lager Beer Hall

    25%

  • Merchant

    25%

  • Shoe Maker

    25%

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

Freudenberger Historical Records

What Freudenberger family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 946 census records available for the last name Freudenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freudenberger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 621 immigration records available for the last name Freudenberger. 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 770 military records available for the last name Freudenberger. For the veterans among your Freudenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Freudenberger Life Expectancy

What is the average Freudenberger lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Freudenberger 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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