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Froeger Family History

Froeger 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: Troeger, Roeger, Kroeger, Groeger, Roemer, Krieger, Krueger, Freer

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Where is the Froeger family from?

You can see how Froeger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froeger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Froeger families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Froeger's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Froeger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froeger 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 157 census records available for the last name Froeger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froeger 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Froeger. 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 3 military records available for the last name Froeger. For the veterans among your Froeger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froeger lifespan?

Average Froeger life expectancy in 1984 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froeger 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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