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Froly Family History

Froly 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: Troy, Rolf, Krol, Roy, Kroll, Kraly, Roll, Foy, Groll, Fry

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Where is the Froly family from?

You can see how Froly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froly family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Froly families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Froly family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Froly's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Froly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froly 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 94 census records available for the last name Froly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froly 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Froly. 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 8 military records available for the last name Froly. For the veterans among your Froly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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