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Froen Family History

Froen Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Roen, Groen, Fron, Frohn, Green, Fries, Brown, Farren, Uren, Kron

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Where is the Froen family from?

You can see how Froen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Froen family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Froen's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Froen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Froen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 59 immigration records available for the last name Froen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 35 military records available for the last name Froen. For the veterans among your Froen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Froen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Froen in 1966 was 57, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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