Origins of the Frey surname
About the Freys
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Interesting facts about Frey
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Frey surname. The oldest one dates back to 1830.
What are the most common Frey first names?
John
William
Anna
Mary
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Common jobs for Freys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Freys in 1921
General Servant Domestic
9
Dressmaker
7
Kind
7
Housemaid
5
Servant
5
Common male occupations for Freys in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
69
Farm Hands
53
Clerks
36
General Farmers
27
Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen
24
