The Fredrick surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,865 people carried this name — #5,097 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 42,900 people counted. That is up 4% from 6,612 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 31 people named Fredrick live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in East Flanders.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

East Flanders 31

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Fredrick in American newspapers,
1895–1918.

Newspaper page from Audubon Republican carrying the name Fredrick
Audubon Republican 1895-03-21
Newspaper page from The Monett Times carrying the name Fredrick
The Monett Times 1918-04-26

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

In print

Fredrick in Australian newspapers,
1830s–2000s.

3,960 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Fredrick. The most, 603, date from the 1930s. Weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, it stands out most in Victoria, at 1.8 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

Victoria 1,468
New South Wales 888
Queensland 850
South Australia 418
Western Australia 179
Tasmania 93
ACT (Canberra) 41
Northern Territory 2

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

Who carried it

People named Fredrick,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Norton Fredrick 1937–2011 · cricketer

Wikidata (CC0) · 5 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Fredrick,
in the records of 7 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 States422 records

422 records of the Fredrick name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 134
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 107
  • Other U.S. records 181
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record John Fredrick

    Arrived at New York in 1835 aboard the Formosa from Havre, aged 45; farmer. From Rheine, Germany; bound for New York.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Brian Randall Fredrick

    Born 1947; from Homestead, Florida. U.S. Army, infantryman; killed in action 1969 in Tay Ninh, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Bruno Fredrick

    Born 1902 in Germany. Enlisted 1942 at Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania; gardener from Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain)

Showing 3 of 422 records for Fredrick 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. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain).

Netherlands38 records

38 records of the Fredrick name in the Netherlands
  • Dutch church registers before 1811 28
  • Dutch civil registers (births, marriages, deaths) 9
  • Dutch population registers 1
  1. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Cornelis Bernardus Fredrick

    Married in 1834 in Waterlandkerkje; labourer. Died 1853 in Waterlandkerkje, aged 59; workman.

    Open Archives, Zeeuws Archief (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Sophia Fredrick

    Born 1834 in Waterlandkerkje. Died 1913 in Oostburg, aged 78.

    Open Archives, Zeeuws Archief (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Gerrit Fredrick

    Married in 1822 in Arnhem; hodman.

    Open Archives, Gelders Archief (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 38 records for Fredrick in the Netherlands.

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Marriage register, Tilburg, 1911, Regionaal Archief Tilburg (public domain); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

Australia29 records

29 records of the Fredrick name in Australia
  • Tasmanian Names Index 11
  • Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923 8
  • Other Australian records 10
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Regina Fredrick

    Arrived in Queensland in 1864 aboard the Susanne Godeffroy, aged 21.

    Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A petition to the probate court of St. Louis, 1848
    Example: probate petition, 1848
    Probate record Richard H. Fredrick

    Grocer of Heidelberg, Victoria; died 1952.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  3. The first page of an emigration file from Gündlingen, Baden, 1883
    Example: German emigration file, 1883
    Emigration record Peter Fredrick

    Left Hobart in 1820 aboard the Eliza, bound for Port Jackson, as a seaman.

    Libraries Tasmania, Tasmanian Names Index (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 29 records for Fredrick in Australia.

Counts: Libraries Tasmania, Tasmanian Names Index (CC BY 4.0) · Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0) · Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0) · National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: 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); Emigration file, Gündlingen, 1883, Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Staatsarchiv Freiburg B 694/1 Nr. 1389 (CC BY 4.0).

Canada16 records

16 records of the Fredrick name in Canada
  • Nova Scotia Archives name indexes 11
  • City of Waterloo (Ontario) cemetery records 2
  • Other Canadian records 3
  1. The first page of an emigration file from Gündlingen, Baden, 1883
    Example: German emigration file, 1883
    Emigration record John Fredrick

    Left New York in 1783 aboard the Concord, bound for Port Mattoon, aged 24.

    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 Mrs.anna Fredrick

    Buried in 1944 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo, Ontario.

    Contains information provided by the City of Waterloo under licence
  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 Charles Fredrick

    Died in service in 1916.

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

Showing 3 of 16 records for Fredrick in Canada.

Counts: Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia. · Contains information provided by the City of Waterloo under licence · City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. · Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. · Archives of Ontario. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Emigration file, Gündlingen, 1883, Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Staatsarchiv Freiburg B 694/1 Nr. 1389 (CC BY 4.0); 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).

Belgium4 records

4 records of the Fredrick name in Belgium Belgian civil registers (births, marriages, deaths)
  1. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Joannes Fredrick

    Died 1953 in Gent.

    Open Archives, Archief Gent (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Birth record Lucie Fredrick

    Born 1802 in Voorde.

    Open Archives, Erfgoedcel Denderland (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Birth record Gabriëlle Maria Francisca Fredrick

    Born 1922 in Gent.

    Open Archives, Archief Gent (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 4 records for Fredrick in Belgium.

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

Germany4 records

4 records of the Fredrick name in Germany Germany's First World War casualty lists, 1914–1919
  1. A page of the German First World War casualty lists, 18 April 1918
    Example: German casualty list, 1918
    Casualty list Karl Fredrick

    From Jastrow, Dt.-Krone. Reported dead in the Prussian casualty list of 1 August 1916 (Reserve Infantry Regiment No. 214).

    Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0)
  2. A page of the German First World War casualty lists, 18 April 1918
    Example: German casualty list, 1918
    Casualty list Otto Fredrick

    From Förderstedt, Calbe. Reported wounded in the Prussian casualty list of 23 July 1917.

    Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0)
  3. A page of the German First World War casualty lists, 18 April 1918
    Example: German casualty list, 1918
    Casualty list Paul Fredrick

    From Güstrow. Reported wounded in the Prussian casualty list of 1 February 1919.

    Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0)

Showing 3 of 4 records for Fredrick in Germany.

Counts: Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Deutsche Verlustlisten, Prussian list 1116, 18 April 1918 (scan via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0).

France2 records

2 records of the Fredrick name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Elisabeth Fredrick

    Born 1907 in Neuville-Saint-Rémy (Nord); died 1990 in Nancy (Meurthe-et-Moselle).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Marie-Therese Sophie Agnes Fredrick

    Born 1904 in Cambrai (Nord); died 2000 in Saint-Max (Meurthe-et-Moselle).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

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