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Frohmann Family History

Frohmann 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: Frohman, Grohmann, Rohmann, Rehmann, Ruhmann, Froman, Ohmann

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Where is the Frohmann family from?

You can see how Frohmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frohmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Frohmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Frohmann families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Frohmann's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Frohmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frohmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Frohmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Frohmann. 50% of Frohmann men worked as a Butcher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Butcher
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Frohmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Frohmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frohmann 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 369 immigration records available for the last name Frohmann. 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 115 military records available for the last name Frohmann. For the veterans among your Frohmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frohmann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Frohmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Frohmann in 1966 was 78, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Frohmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frohmann 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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