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Froeman Family History

Froeman 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, Froman, Freeman, Frieman, Forman, Trueman, Roman, Roseman

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Where is the Froeman family from?

You can see how Froeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Froeman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Froeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Froeman family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Froeman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Froeman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Froeman 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 182 census records available for the last name Froeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Froeman 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 Froeman. 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 22 military records available for the last name Froeman. For the veterans among your Froeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Froeman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Froeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Froeman in 1968 was 54, and 57 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Froeman 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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