The Frederickson surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,419 people carried this name — #9,506 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 86,200 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (3,433).

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In print

Frederickson in American newspapers,
1902–1926.

Newspaper page from The Gazette carrying the name Frederickson
The Gazette 1926-10-30
Newspaper page from The Washington Times carrying the name Frederickson
The Washington Times 1913-04-15
Newspaper page from New-york Tribune carrying the name Frederickson
New-york Tribune 1902-01-29

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

In print

Frederickson in Australian newspapers,
1870s–1970s.

873 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Frederickson. The most, 218, date from the 1930s. 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 Queensland, at 1.3 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 348
Queensland 231
Victoria 131
Western Australia 90
South Australia 46
ACT (Canberra) 11
Tasmania 11

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

Who carried it

People named Frederickson,
with a public archive behind them.

  • H. A. Frederickson 1881– · politician
  • Marno Frederickson 1906–1992 · athlete
  • Dennis C. Frederickson 1931–2017 · politician
  • H. George Frederickson 1934–2020 · jurist
  • Gray Frederickson 1937–2022 · actor

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Frederickson,
in the records of 3 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 States527 records

527 records of the Frederickson name in the United States
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 173
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 109
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 100
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 72
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 43
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 24
  • Sacramento County historic burials 3
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 2
  • Ramsey County (Minnesota) Memorial Hall, war dead 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record John J. Frederickson

    Born 1913 in Wisconsin. Enlisted 1942 at Chicago, Illinois; driver. U.S. Army veteran of World War II and the Korean War; died 1957, buried at Wood National Cemetery, Wisconsin.

    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 Earl Warren Frederickson

    Born 1949; from Shafer, Minnesota. U.S. Navy, hull maintenance technician; died in service 1972 in Bien Hoa, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record August Frederickson

    Arrived at New York in 1880 aboard the General Werder from Bremen and Southampton, aged 27; laborer. From Sweden; bound for Chicago.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)

Showing 3 of 527 records for Frederickson in the United States.

Counts: NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · Ramsey County, Minnesota (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); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Canada80 records

80 records of the Frederickson name in Canada
  • City of Winnipeg cemetery records 33
  • Nova Scotia Archives name indexes 22
  • Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver 13
  • Canadian Virtual War Memorial 5
  • City of Calgary cemetery records 3
  • City of Niagara Falls (Ontario) cemetery records 1
  • Ontario immigration records, 1865–1883 1
  • City of Waterloo (Ontario) cemetery records 1
  • War Office casualty lists, 1917–1919, among the dead 1
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Karl Norman Frederickson

    Buried in 1972 at Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, aged 70.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Soren C. Frederickson

    Died 1957 in Woodside, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.
  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 Jonas Frederickson

    Died in service in 1917.

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

Showing 3 of 80 records for Frederickson in Canada.

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

Australia61 records

61 records of the Frederickson name in Australia
  • Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923 37
  • Queensland State Archives indexes 11
  • Victoria wills and probate, deaths to 2001 7
  • Tasmanian Names Index 3
  • NSW convict, estate and railway indexes 1
  • State Library of Western Australia indexes 1
  • War Office casualty lists, 1917–1919, among the dead 1
  1. An 1829 etching of convicts being rowed out to the prison ship York in Portsmouth Harbour
    Pictured: convicts going on board a prison ship, 1829
    Transportation record John Frederickson

    Transported to Van Diemen's Land aboard the Lusitania in 1823.

    Libraries Tasmania, Tasmanian Names Index (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Alice Frederickson

    Arrived in Victoria in 1887 aboard the Salier, aged 28; English.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A petition to the probate court of St. Louis, 1848
    Example: probate petition, 1848
    Probate record Leslie Maldon Frederickson

    Gentleman of Blackburn South, Victoria; died 2001.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 61 records for Frederickson in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0) · Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0) · Libraries Tasmania, Tasmanian Names Index (CC BY 4.0) · Museums of History NSW – State Archives Collection (CC BY) · State Library of Western Australia (CC BY 4.0) · National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Prison-ship in Portsmouth Harbour, with the convicts going on board, etching by Edward William Cooke, 1829, Royal Museums Greenwich (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Petition to the probate court, St. Louis, 1848, Missouri Historical Society (public domain).

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