The Frazee surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,078 people carried this name — #6,658 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 58,100 people counted. That is up 2% from 4,994 in 2000.

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In print

Frazee in American newspapers,
1915.

Newspaper page from The Leon Reporter carrying the name Frazee
The Leon Reporter 1915-09-23
Newspaper page from The Leon Reporter carrying the name Frazee
The Leon Reporter 1915-10-14
Newspaper page from The Leon Reporter carrying the name Frazee
The Leon Reporter 1915-10-07

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 47,314 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Frazee in Australian newspapers,
1860s–1950s.

173 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Frazee. The most, 112, date from the 1940s. New South Wales has the most articles, but weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, the name stands out most in Western Australia, at 1.7 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 62
Queensland 33
Western Australia 27
South Australia 21
Victoria 17
Tasmania 10
ACT (Canberra) 3

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Frazee.

Who carried it

People named Frazee,
with a public archive behind them.

  • John Frazee
    John Frazee 1790–1852 · architect
  • Josie Frazee Cappleman
    Josie Frazee Cappleman 1861–1936 · poet
  • E. Norine Law
    E. Norine Law 1862–1914 · temperance worker
  • Harry Frazee
    Harry Frazee 1880–1929 · theatre director
  • Edwin Frazee
    Edwin Frazee 1881–2000 · screenwriter
  • Louis Jacob Frazee 1819–1905 · botanist

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Frazee,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States428 records

428 records of the Frazee name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 197
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 111
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 86
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 16
  • Sacramento County historic burials 9
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 8
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record James F. Frazee

    Born 1920 in Illinois. Enlisted 1941 at Davenport, Iowa; molder from Scott County, Iowa. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1972, buried at Rock Island National Cemetery, Illinois.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record George Howard Frazee

    Born 1942; from Akron, Ohio. U.S. Army; died in an accident 1965 in South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Jacob Frazee

    Veteran of the Spanish–American War. Born 1876, died 1953; buried at Barrancas National Cemetery, Florida.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 428 records for Frazee in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Canada41 records

41 records of the Frazee name in Canada
  • Nova Scotia Archives name indexes 35
  • Canadian Virtual War Memorial 3
  • Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver 2
  • City of Calgary cemetery records 1
  1. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Sarah Ellen Frazee

    Died 1909 in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.
  2. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Carmen Ursel Frazee

    Died 1987; buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia.

    City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver.
  3. A Canadian First World War grave register card for a soldier who died of wounds in 1917
    Example: Canadian war grave register, 1917
    War record Francis Emerson Frazee

    Died in service in 1916.

    Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.

Showing 3 of 41 records for Frazee in Canada.

Counts: Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia. · Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. · City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver. · City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0); Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0); Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0).

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