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Froomess Family History

Froomess 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: Groomes, Frome, Frommelt, Fodness, Fromer, Froom, Grooters, Romes

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Where is the Froomess family from?

You can see how Froomess families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froomess family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Froomess families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Froomess family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Froomess's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Froomess families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froomess 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 Froomess ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Froomess. 100% of Froomess men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Froomess family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Froomess. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froomess 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Froomess. 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 6 military records available for the last name Froomess. For the veterans among your Froomess ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froomess lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Froomess life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Froomess in 1969 was 89, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froomess 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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