Freid History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany
Israel

Early Origins of the Freid family

The surname Freid was first found in Baden, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. Frauendorf is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. And in the Bavarian region of Upper Franconia, Frauendorf is a borough of Bad Staffelstein that dates back to 1070.

The ruins of Frauenstein Castle, dating back to 1272, are located on the crest of the Eastern Ore Mountains near the town of Frauenstein in Saxony.

Early History of the Freid family

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Freid Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Frauenberg, Frauendorf, Frauenstein, Fraunberg, Fraunhofen, Freudenberg and many more.

Early Notables of the Freid family

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Freid migration to the United States +

Freid Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Elisabeth Freid, who settled in New York in 1831
Anna M. Freid, who settled in New York in 1831

Contemporary Notables of the name Freid (post 1700) +

Joel Freid, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004 1

Sources +

The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 2) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html